Altar Piece (Part of a Chasuble), by Spain, 17th century
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Altar Piece (Part of a Chasuble)

Spain

17th century

Medium
White satin embroidered with couched rose, blue, and gold cord. Red velvet orphrey.
Classification
Religious/Ritual Object
Dimensions
101.8 × 170.7 cm (40 1/8 × 67 1/4 in.)
Culture
Spain
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago, Textiles
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Charles S. Dewey
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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