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Dalmatic

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The Victoria and Albert Museum

The Victoria and Albert Museum
London, United Kingdom

Dalmatic of red brocaded silk satin damask. With a design of stylised floral sprigs. On each sprig is a five-petalled flower brocaded in gold thread. The hem, sides and panels composing the dalmatic are trimmed with red, white and green fringed silk braid. There are traces of silver strip on the figured areas of the damask. There are two linings, an inner one of coarse canvas and an outer one of brown linen.

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  • Title: Dalmatic
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 1600/1625
  • Location: Spain
  • Physical Dimensions: Weight: 1.88 kg, Length: 22 cm repeat, Width: 9.3 cm repeat, Height: 41 in, Width: 58 in across shoulders
  • Medium: Brocaded silk satin damask, metal thread, silk braid, lined with canvas and linen
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