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Dalmaticearly 18th century

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Flat-laid T-shaped silk robe with magenta ground woven with large-scale floral and bird motifs in gold, ivory, and green, outlined by narrow yellow trim panels
Silk brocade robe displayed flat against a dark background, with wide sleeves and yellow trim outlining the front panels. Magenta and purple ground woven with large botanical and bird motifs in gold, green, pink, and white.

Unknown, Dalmatic, early 18th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Costume Council Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Dalmatic
Place Made
Italy
Date Made
early 18th century
Medium
Silk damask with silk and metallic- thread supplementary weft patterning bound in twill (lampas) with metallic braid
Dimensions
47 × 61 in. (119.38 × 154.94 cm)
Credit Line
Costume Council Fund
Accession Number
M.73.90.2
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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