Chasuble Front

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Chasuble Front

Italy, Venice, early 16th century
Costumes; ecclesiastical
Silk cut and voided velvet on metallic ground
Length (Length): 28 in. (71.12 cm) Width varies from: 16 1/2 in. (41.91 cm) Width varies from: 8 in. (20.32 cm) mount: 33 × 21 × 2 in. (83.82 × 53.34 × 5.08 cm)
Los Angeles County Fund (55.57.25)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Velvets East and West:  From the 14th to the 20th Century.  Los Angeles:  Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1966.