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Fragment (From a Chasuble)

A work made of silk; velvet: cut, uncut, pile-on-pile, and voided; against warp-faced plain weave foundation.
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  • A work made of silk; velvet: cut, uncut, pile-on-pile, and voided; against warp-faced plain weave foundation.

Date:

c. 1760

Artist:

France

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Fragment (From a Chasuble)

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1750–1770

Medium

Silk; velvet: cut, uncut, pile-on-pile, and voided; against warp-faced plain weave foundation

Dimensions

62 × 17.1 cm (24 3/8 × 6 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Martin A. Ryerson

Reference Number

1909.150a

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