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Baptismal Robe

Art Institute of Chicago

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1712/13
Medium
Silk, gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, 4:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts bound in twill interlacing and self-patterned by reversing of faces; lined with silk and gilt-metal strips; plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts; edged with silk, gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps, and eccentric wefts
Culture
Norway
Public Domain
Yes
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