Chalice cover

Unknown17th century

Biblical subject, probably Christ at Gethsemane, surrounded by a double border of highly stylized floral forms.

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Title: Chalice cover
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: 17th century
Type: Chalice cover
Rights: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf
Medium: Medium: linen Technique: punto in aria needle lace
Provenance: ex-collection: Camerino
Exhibitions: Cooper Union Museum: "The Greenleaf Collection, Textile Arts from the 16th to the Early 19th Century," 22 Jan. – 9 May 1964, p. 13, no. 89.
Dimensions: H x W: 15.5 x 15 cm (6 1/8 x 5 7/8 in.)

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