Chasuble
1501–1600
- Medium
- Silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts and plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and silvered-metal strip supplementary facing and some supplementary patterning wefts; tapes of silk, gilt-metal strips, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, inner tape: plain weave with supplementary patterning warps; edge tape: plain weave self-patterned by warp and weft floats; lined with linen, plain weave; glazed
- Dimensions
- 116.8 × 69.4 cm (45 7/8 × 27 1/4 in.); Repeat: 28.6 × 17.2 cm (11 1/4 × 6 3/4 in.)
- Genre
- textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
silk (fiber)liturgicalcostumeTextileweaving