Art Institute of Chicago

Panel (Possibly from a Chasuble)

Unrecorded artist

c. 1732/33

Attribution

France

Medium

Silk and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with supplementary binding warps tying some supplementary brocading wefts and self-patterning two-color complementary ground wefts in twill and plain interlacings

Physical dimensions

100.5 × 42.2 cm (39 1/2 × 16 5/8 in.); Warp repeat: H.: 51.1 cm (20 1/8 in.)

Credit line

Gift of Martin A. Ryerson to the Antiquarian Society