About the Artwork
Chasuble
late 16th or early 17th century
(Artist) Italian (Artist) Spanish
Velvet: red cut silk; orphrey: embroidery: silk and metallic thread on linen plain weave
Overall (neck to hem/w at bottom): 47 1/4 × 26 inches (120 × 66 cm)
Textiles
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Gift of Mrs. C. S. Mott
74.296
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Provenance
Mrs. C.S. Mott (Flint, Michigan, USA)
1975-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Barnet, P. Clothed in Majesty: European Ecclesiastical Textiles from the Detroit Institute of Arts. Exh. cat., DIA. Detroit, 1991, no. 16, pp. 30-31.
Bulletin of the DIA 54 (1975): p. 77.
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possibly Italian; possibly Spanish, Chasuble, late 16th or early 17th century, velvet: red cut silk; orphrey: embroidery: silk and metallic thread on linen plain weave. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. C. S. Mott, 74.296.
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