Chalice cover
Object type: Chalice cover
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: Georgian, Abkhasia
Date: late 15th century
Medium: Silk and metal thread embroidery on a foundation of silk satin backed with linen plain weave
Dimensions: 16 3/4 × 17 in. (42.5 × 43.2 cm)
Mount (Anticipated dimension when mounted to display board:): 19 × 18 in. (48.3 × 45.7 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Embroidered
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession year: 1917
Tags: Angels|Christ|Cross