Index of Medieval Art

Work of Art Record 43797

Christie No.: 141 -
Christie No.: 141 -

Record No

43797

Collection

Opus Anglicanum: The Evelyn Thomas Database of Medieval English Embroidery

Inventory Number

Christie No.: 141

Location

United Kingdom, England, Greater London, London, Victoria and Albert Museum

Date

1500 - 1533

Subject Headings

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Notes

Image is view of front of chasuble.

Chasuble may have been cut from a pall, may have been a dalmatic, or may be a re-designed chasuble.

Citations

London, Victoria and Albert Museum Catalogue of English Ecclesiastical Embroideries of the XIII. to XVI. Centuries (1930) , pp. 41-42 no. 41; pl. XXXVIII

Llewellyn, N., Art of Death (1991) , p. 79; fig. 59

Carter, M., "Remembrance, Liturgy and Status in a Late Medieval English Cistercian Abbey," Textile History, XLI (2010) , pp. 145-161

Monnas, L., Renaissance Velvets (2012), p. 25; pl. 18

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