Portion of a Chasuble
1450/1500
Silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts and supplementary pile warps forming cut voided velvet
129.8 × 61.3 cm (51.1 × 24.1 in)
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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