Chasuble
1425–1475
- 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.)
- Genre
- Textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
silk (fiber)liturgicalneedlework (visual works)Textileweaving - velvet