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Chasuble — Spain, late 16th century

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Written by: Diego RomanoContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Carpets & Textiles · Catalogue no. 79947
Spain, late 16th century

Chasuble

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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Artist / MakerSpain, late 16th century
Datelate 1600s
Culture / OriginSpain, late 16th century
MediumSilk, velvet, embroidery on orphrey metallic thread, or nué (shaded gold)
DimensionsOverall: 114.3 x 62.2 cm (45 x 24 1/2 in.)
DepartmentTextiles
TypeVelvet
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