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chasuble

1700s; (velvet) about 1475, (ophreys) 1500-1550

Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields
Indianapolis, United States

silk velvet weave with silk supplementary warp and metallic supplementary weft (pile-on-pile and voided velvet with brocade); linen plain weave, embroidered with silk and metallic threads; trimmed with silk and metallic fringe. Gilfoy 1983. Possibly from Florence.

Details

  • Title: chasuble
  • Date Created: 1700s; (velvet) about 1475, (ophreys) 1500-1550
  • Rights: Public Domain
  • Medium / Support: silk velvet, silk and metallic threads
  • External Link: See this object at www.imamuseum.org
  • Dimensions: 46 x 27 in.
  • Department: Textile and Fashion Arts
  • Credit Line: The Orville A. and Elma D. Wilkinson Fund
  • Accession Number: 74.114

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