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Hearst Museum object titled Chasuble, accession number 7-3526, described as Chasuble (back panel only), green silk damask with blue linen lining and coarse plainweave linen (?) layer of stiffening. central panel of dark green velvet divided into three registers; worked in silk applique, painted and embroidered; couched metallic cords. Edge trimmed with woven gold thread tape. Top register: Madonna and Child. Middle: Male saint with tonsure, in monastic robes, holding book and staff, with small animal at his feet. Bottom: Christ figure holding book and staff. Length 120 cm, width 67 cm. Patched area (9.5 x 6 cm) upper right hand of garment. Mid 17th century ecclesiastical garment.