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Chasuble: MAR.T.39-1912

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Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Central panels of red satin with repeat design of flowers and scrolls brocaded in silver and gilt thread with details in blue, green, rust and cream velvet. Side panels of cream silk, decorated with appliqué and embroidery in coloured silks, metallic threads brocades and velvets. Gilt braid edgings.

Legal notes

C.B. Marlay Bequest

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

Dating

17th Century, Late
Circa 1675 - Circa 1700

Components of the work

Side Panel composed of silk ( cream)
Side Panels

Materials used in production

green, rust, blue, cream Velvet
red Satin
Gilt thread

Techniques used in production

Brocaded

Identification numbers

Accession number: MAR.T.39-1912
Primary reference Number: 221694

Audit data

Created: Thursday 21 September 2017 Updated: Tuesday 17 October 2017

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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