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Chasuble

Italian
17th century

Medium/Technique Brocade
Dimensions 106.5 cm (41 15/16 in.); Legacy dimension: 1.065 (from the bottom of the neck to the bottom of the chasuuble)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. George Washington Wales
Accession Number85.291
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionA close design of leaves, flowers and fruit, woven of yellow silk wound with silver gilt, and outlined with deep rose, and bright green silk, trimmed with yellow and gold gimp. Lined with pink silk. Made from the same brocade as 85.288, 85.289, and 85.290, and meant to be used with them.
ProvenancePurchased by the donor of J. Pallotti