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Chasuble
Unknown artist, c. 1500–1550, c. 1975

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.
More information
Title of artwork, date
Chasuble, c. 1500–1550, c. 1975
Date supported
2003
Medium and material
Wool & gilt thread on a silk ground
Dimensions
137 x 76 cm
Grant
500
Total cost
1322
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