Explore the CollectionEcclesiastical Costume

Measurements
a. 11.5cm x 8cm; b. 10.5cm x12cm
Place of Origin
Unknown origin
Historical Period/Date
Unknown date
Registration Number
1991-036
Donated/Purchased
Donated
Techniques
Ecclesiastical Embroidery,
Objects
Ceremonial Objects,Ecclesiastical Costume,

Physical Description

a. Two gold crowns cut from the ends of an ecclesiastical stole. Crowns are embroidered with gold coloured silks in long and short stitch with green 'fronds' emanating from the crown. Embroidery is outlined with gold couching although one set of green fronds have not been outlined. Single rows of multi rows of gold couching under crowns. Stitched onto red damask. b. Pair of fringes from the ends of stole. Fringes made from shades of orange and gold coloured threads, green and red. Bound with gold coloured silk thread.

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