Chasuble Back by Italy, textile, 1451-1500

Chasuble Back

Italy

Year
1451-1500
Medium
Silk, gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts bound by main warp in weft-float faced 1:4 'S' twill interlacings and with two-color supplementary pile warps forming cut voided velvet
Dimensions
123.4 × 65.8 cm (48 5/8 × 25 7/8 in.); Repeat: 88.4 × 30.8 cm (34 3/4 × 12 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago

Cultural & Historical Context

Classification
Textile
Culture
Italy

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