© Royal Albert Memorial Museum
Chasuble
Artist: French
Location: Royal Albert Memorial Museum
Date: circa 1500-1550, circa 1975
Materials: wool & gilt thread on a silk ground
Dimensions: 137 x 76cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £500 (Total: £1,322)
Vendor: Parish of Central Exeter
Review number: 5297 (2003)
Provenance:
A nunnery in France before 1900; Rev W H Oxley; bequeathed to St. Olave's church, Exeter, 1924.
Description:
A pre-Reformation embroidery featuring two figures and embroidered orphreys, angels and floral motifs. It was mounted on a 20th century silk damask in the early 1970s.
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