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End of a stole or maniple
Italian or French
Late 17th century
Medium/Technique
Brocade
Dimensions
16.5 x 27 cm (6 1/2 x 10 5/8 in.); Legacy dimension: .27 x .165
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. George Washington Wales
Accession Number85.305
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionDark red satin with the design woven with light brown, green, pink, blue and white silk, and gold thread made by winding silk with silver gilt. Only a few flowers and leaves, which are the details of the design, are shown, just enough to suggest the type to which it belongs. Edged with narrow yellow and gold gimp, and gold lace. Near the top is a cross of white gimp. Lined with yellow silk.
ProvenancePurchased by the donor of J. Pallotti