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Written by: Isabella MoreauContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Asian Art · Catalogue no. 207758
BavariaDalmatic and Humeral Veil
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | Bavaria |
|---|---|
| Date | 1675/1725 |
| Culture / Origin | Bavaria |
| Medium | Silk, plain weave; underlaid with linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk, gilt-metal strips and purl, and gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk in back, satin, split, and stem stitches; laid work, couching, padded couching, and French knots; gilt-metal spangles; edged with appliquéd linen, plain weave; embroidered with gilt-metal strips and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in laid work, couching, and padded couching; lined with linen, plain weave |
| Dimensions | a: 116.6 × 151 cm (45 7/8 × 59 3/8 in.); b: 241.2 × 50.5 cm (95 × 19 7/8 in.) |
| Department | Textiles |
| Type | Textile |
About the Artist
Germany, Bavaria Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.
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