Chasuble
Date19th Century
Object PlaceFrance, Western Europe, Europe
MediumFoundation of linen, plain weave Embroidered in stem (tent) and cross stiches using silk and wool Embroidery: wool and silk on linen plain weave canvas.
ClassificationsCostumes
Dimensionsheight x maximum width: 46 x 28 in. (116.8 x 71.1 cm)
Credit LineFounders Society Purchase, Octavia W. Bates Fund, Emma S. Fechimer Fund and William C. Yawkey Fund
Object number1988.71
DescriptionThe front is embroidered with foliate decoration; the back has the same decoration as well as a large cross within which is the image of the "agnus dei" and a smaller cross.On View
Not on viewLocations
- Storage - Long-term Demo Museum (Hanover Square), East Wing, Euro. Sculpture & Decorative Art
ProvenanceEuropean Art Market.
15th Century
1880s
16th Century
20th Century
1890s
1900-1902
1900-1902
17th/18th Century