Fragment (From a Chasuble)

Fragment (From a Chasuble)

1475-1500 · Italy

Silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts bound by main warps in a twill interlacing and supplementary pile warps forming cut, voided velvet

Art Institute of Chicago · Medieval (500–1500) · CC0 · Gift of Martin A. Ryerson through the Antiquarian Society

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