Chasuble
CultureFrench
Dateca. 1750
MediumSilk, linen, and velvet
DimensionsA: 44 1/2 x 24 3/4 inches (113.03 x 62.87 cm)
B: 27 5/8 x 24 1/2 inches (70.18 x 62.23 cm)
B: 27 5/8 x 24 1/2 inches (70.18 x 62.23 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Ella C. Loose
Object number45-70/54 A,B
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionA: outer panels: red silk solid velvet with a stamped pattern
B: orphrey panel: warp-faced tabby with self-[illeg.] weft floats and brocading wefts of polychrome silk and silver strip (filé). The prphrey panel and the edges are outlined with applied metallic braid, probably 19th century. It is lined with red linen.Provenance
Ella Clark Loose (Mrs. Jacob L. Loose, 1860-1945), Kansas City, MO and Washington, DC, by 1945 [1];
Her bequest to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1945.
[1] Loose was noted for her jewelry collection; many objects were purchased during her frequent travel overseas.
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