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Written by: Layla VolkovContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Asian Art · Catalogue no. 207771
ItalyChasuble
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | Italy |
|---|---|
| Date | 1740/50 |
| Culture / Origin | Italy |
| 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 |
| Dimensions | 108.3 × 66.5 cm (42 5/8 × 26 1/8 in.) |
| Department | Textiles |
| Type | Costume and Accessories |
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