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Chalice Veil16th century

Not on view
Embroidered textile panel on ivory fabric with four winged angels at the corners surrounding a gold and green sunburst medallion enclosing a white lamb, with Gothic inscription and floral border

Unknown, Chalice Veil, 16th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Costume Council Fund, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Chalice Veil
Place Made
Hungary or Transylvania
Date Made
16th century
Medium
Linen plain weave with silk and metallic-thread embroidery
Dimensions
27 1/4 × 24 1/2 in. (69.22 × 62.23 cm)
Credit Line
Costume Council Fund
Accession Number
M.85.24
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles