Chasuble, second quarter 18th century, Indian, Coromandel Coast and Central European, Cotton, drawn and painted resist and mordant, dyed, silk trim, L. 47 1/2 in back x Gr. W. 28 1/2 inches, Textiles-Painted, The eclectic patterns on this chasuble were created from a single unusual Indian chintz, pieced together in Europe, creating two distinctly different designs on the front and the back of the garment. The back displays a pattern of repeating mound-shaped motifs enclosed in an ogival frame linked by floral sprays while the front exhibits a red diamond-shaped motif resting on a blue band
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Chasuble, second quarter 18th century, Indian, Coromandel Coast, Central European, Cotton, drawn, painted resist, mordant, dyed, silk trim, L, 47 1/2, back x Gr, W, 28 1/2 inches, Textiles-Painted, eclectic, patterns, chasuble, created, single unusual, chintz, pieced together, Europe, creating two, distinctly, different, designs, front, back, garment, displays, pattern, repeating mound-shaped, motifs, enclosed, ogival frame, linked, floral sprays, front exhibits, red diamond-shaped, motif, resting, blue band
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