Lower portion of front of chasuble; silk Jacquard(?) double weave, brocade; yellow ground; metal wrapped yarns; varicolored floral designs; silver tape trim
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Genoa, Northern Italy
Verbatim coll. place:
'Italy'
Culture or time period:
Italian
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Materials:
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)