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A needlework chasuble
finely worked in tent stitch in brightly coloured silks with roses, honeysuckle, lilies and other flowers entwined around strapwork and a tasselled pelmet. worked at the base of the back MANUFECIT.PHR[=GIAP.ILDEPHONUS.IACOB, trimmed with wide silver metal braid, with matching maniple, early 18th century
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