Chasuble; silk; cut pile on corded plain weave ground; metal wrapped yarns with metal worn off leaving gray ground; green stem and leaf designs in rectangles; gold braid trim; linen lining
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Genoa, Northern Italy
Verbatim coll. place:
'Genoa'; Italy
Culture or time period:
Italian
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Materials:
Linen (material), Metal, Silk, and Yarn
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Chasubles (liturgical vestments)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Accession date:
1909
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Comment:
Bottom right back piece lining (on stain) inked numbers: 141184GED.
Loans:
S1987-1988 #1: Saint Mary’s College of California (July 10, 1987–September 29, 1987)