Medium:

Medium: silk Technique: satin weave with discontinuous supplementary weft patterning (brocade)

Dimensions:

H x W: 207.5 × 73.3 cm (6 ft. 9 11/16 in. × 28 7/8 in.)

Type:

woven textiles

Chasuble fragments

Possibly made in:

Spain

Date:

18th century

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Chasuble fragments. Blue satin ground with polychrome brocading in a design of buildings at edge of water and great ship. Trimmed with coral and yellow silk ribbon.

Credit Line:

Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt, from the textile collection of Mrs. Abram Stevens Hewitt

Accession Number:

1931-4-33-a/c

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Textiles Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq48c03d68d-e718-40a6-9dee-70bb575cbbbd

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1931-4-33-a_c