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Written by: Diego RomanoContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Asian Art · Catalogue no. 208314
ItalyChasuble
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | Italy |
|---|---|
| Date | 1425-1475 |
| Culture / Origin | Italy |
| Medium | Silk, warp-float faced satin weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut voided pile-on-pile velvet; orphrey: linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in satin, padded satin, and split stitches; couching, padded couching, and laid work; edged with silk, gilt-metal strip, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk woven tape |
| Dimensions | 111.2 × 76.8 cm (43 3/4 × 30 1/4 in.) |
| Department | Textiles |
| Type | Textile |
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