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Dalmatic, origin unknown, flowers, leaves, liturgical vestments, plant ornaments, church paraments, sacred art, churches and chapels furnishings, 18th century, France fabric, liturgical vestments, length 101.5 cm, width 92 cm back, A decorative garment laid flat, showing a short-sleeved tunic shape with a wide neckline and a flared lower hem; the main visible fabric is a pale cream or ivory with vertical panels of floral brocade featuring clusters of small flowers in pink, red, green, and muted gold, interspersed with shimmering silver-toned stripes; the cream panels are bordered by a wide metallic gold trim with embroidered floral motifs, and the underlayer and sides of the garment are a soft dusty rose or muted peach silk; the overall surface shows slight wrinkling and the colors present include cream, gold, silver, pink, red, green, dusty rose, and a small area of pale turquoise at one sleeve edge.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A11_218

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Rights managed

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79.0Mb (9.0Mb) / 15.3in x 20.0in / 4603 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Dalmatic origin unknown flowers leaves liturgical vestments plant ornaments church paraments sacred art churches chapels furnishings 18th century France fabric length 101.5 cm width 92 cm back decorative garment laid flat showing short-sleeved tunic shape wide neckline flared lower hem main visible fabric pale cream ivory vertical panels floral brocade featuring clusters small flowers pink red green muted gold interspersed shimmering silver-toned stripes cream panels bordered wide metallic gold trim embroidered floral motifs underlayer sides garment soft dusty rose muted peach silk surface slight wrinkling colors present include cream gold silver dusty rose small area pale turquoise sleeve edge.