Chasuble
date: label: Date
content: 17th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Chasuble of grass-green linen with symmetrical design in Renaissance tradition of applique white satin arabesques outlined with couched pink cord and applique stylized plant forms cut from rosettes similar to those in pillars, in gold-colored silk cross-stitch. Embroidered white linen? Pillars with vertical row of elaborate geometrical rosettes in gold-colored silk cross-stitch and floral fillings in pastel silks. Lined in dark blue glazed linen. Narrow linen galloons of period.
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1902-1-769
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Chasuble
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: linen warps, silk wefts Technique: embroidery, couching and satin appliqué on plain weave
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 74 x 35 cm (29 1/8 x 13 3/4 in.)