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Chasuble with Orphreys

16th or 17th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Chasuble with Orphreys
  • Date: 16th or 17th century
  • Culture: Spanish
  • Medium: Silk; metal; linen
  • Dimensions: 47 1/2 x 30 in. (120.6 x 76.2 cm)
  • Classification: Textiles-Ecclesiastical
  • Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.1.1885
  • Curatorial Department: The Robert Lehman Collection

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