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Chasuble
Italian
17th century
Medium/Technique
Brocade
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. George Washington Wales
Accession Number85.287
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionGround woven with silver; on this is a design of roses, foxgloves(?) and conventional leaves woven with green, dull pink, dull red and violet silk, and gilt thread; in places where the cloth was worn flowers have been embroidered in bright colored silks. Trimmed with gold gimp and lace. 1. from the middle of the back of the neck.