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Vestment, late 17th century

This is a Vestment. It is dated late 17th century and we acquired it in 1912. Its medium is silk and metal thread on linen; lined with linen and its technique is laid stitch embroidery on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Edward Luckemeyer. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Edward Luckemeyer.

Its dimensions are

H x W (a): 93.7 × 63.5 cm (36 7/8 in. × 25 in.) H x W (b): 132.5 × 86.5 cm (52 3/16 × 34 1/16 in.)

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Vestment, late 17th century; silk and metal thread on linen; lined with linen; H x W (a): 93.7 × 63.5 cm (36 7/8 in. × 25 in.) H x W (b): 132.5 × 86.5 cm (52 3/16 × 34 1/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. Edward Luckemeyer; 1912-13-23-a,b

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