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Chalice Cover or Portion of a Burse
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Chalice Cover or Portion of a Burse

Italy or Spain · 1675/1725 · Silk, plain weave; embroidered in silk floss and gilt strips wound around a silk fibre core in satin stitches, French knots; attached metal pailllettes; lining: silk, plain weave; backing: linen, plain weave; paper cor e in braid; bound edges

From the collection of Art Institute of Chicago. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

Subjects
plain weavingpaper (fiber product)textileneedlework (visual works)silk (textile)liturgicalgilt-metal-strip-wrapped silklinen (material)couching (embroidering)embroidering
Credit lineChalice Cover or Portion of a Burse. 1675/1725. Italy or Spain. The Art Institute of Chicago, Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Martha Borland Willis in memory of Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland. CC0.
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