Art Institute of Chicago

Chasuble

Italy, Piemonte

Date

1740/50

Medium

Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk and gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk in satin and split stitches; laid work, couching, and padded couching; lined with silk, plain weave; underlining with linen, plain weave; edged with gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, bobbin lace

Culture

Italy

Department

Textiles

Institution

Art Institute of Chicago

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