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Chasuble column, embroidery on light green satin fabric bordered with pink-salmon fabric; embroidered with a pattern of interconnected heart-shaped palmettes with flowers in the center, small crosses between the palmettes, and a border with a simplified leafy tendril pattern. Embroidery: raised, on a hem, on a cord backing, with gold-braided metal thread and gold sequins. Liturgical vestment / church parament used in churches and chapels; plant ornaments, sacred art. 17th/18th century, Poland. Materials: fabrics; dimensions: length 96 cm, width 18.5 cm., A narrow vertical fabric strip centered on a pale background, showing an ornate repeating floral and vine pattern. The central field is green with a raised design in a metallic beige or gold color, and the border is a matching metallic beige or gold with intertwined motifs. The fabric shows some frayed edges and loose threads and the green area has textured, slightly worn patches. Overall colors visible are green, beige or gold, and the pale off-white background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A11_477

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77.3Mb (3.0Mb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4501 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Chasuble column embroidery light green satin fabric bordered pink-salmon fabric embroidered pattern interconnected heart-shaped palmettes flowers center small crosses palmettes border simplified leafy tendril pattern Embroidery raised hem cord backing gold-braided metal thread gold sequins Liturgical vestment church parament churches chapels plant ornaments sacred art 17th 18th century Poland Materials fabrics dimensions length 96 cm width 18.5 cm narrow vertical fabric strip centered pale background showing ornate repeating floral vine pattern central field green raised design metallic beige gold color matching metallic beige gold intertwined motifs fabric frayed edges loose threads green area textured slightly worn patches colors visible beige pale off-white background.