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Chasuble

Date: 19th Century
Medium: Foundation of linen, plain weave Embroidered in stem (tent) and cross stiches using silk and wool Embroidery: wool and silk on linen plain weave canvas.
Dimensions: height x maximum width: 46 x 28 in. (116.8 x 71.1 cm)
Credit Line: Founders Society Purchase, Octavia W. Bates Fund, Emma S. Fechimer Fund and William C. Yawkey Fund
Object number: 1988.71
The front is embroidered with foliate decoration; the back has the same decoration as well as a large cross within which is the image of the "agnus dei" and a smaller cross.
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