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Chalice veil
French
18th century
Medium/Technique
Brocade
Dimensions
Overall: 54.6 x 47 cm (21 1/2 x 18 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number96.402
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionCorded silk ground on which is a design of curving stems and bunches of flowers, woven with gold thread and narrow strips of silver and gilt, blue, violet, bright red, white, green, yellow and black silk. Edged with gold lace. Much worn.