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Chalice veil

English, London (Lloyd Square)
About 1930
Object Place: London (Lloyd Square), England

Medium/Technique Silk; Damask
Dimensions 53.34 x 52.07 cm (21 x 20 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of the Society of St. John the Evangelist, Cambridge, Mass.
Accession Number1987.481
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionSociety of the Sisters of Bethany. Black silk damask; couched initial in metallic thread "ihu" "mry". Black silk and gold metallic thread trimmed tassels at corners. Given to the Society of Saint John the Evangelist in 1935-1940 in memory of the Rev. Andrew Chalmers Wilson.