The back of a chasuble of plain crimson velvet, the orphrey embroidered with The Crucifixion, Mary and St. John, and possibly Judas, the orphrey has been cut and the arms of the cross are fragments from a similar orphrey--The Rhine, third quarter of the 15th century (worn)

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The back of a chasuble of plain crimson velvet, the orphrey embroidered with The Crucifixion, Mary and St. John, and possibly Judas, the orphrey has been cut and the arms of the cross are fragments from a similar orphrey--The Rhine, third quarter of the 15th century (worn)
Provenance
The Bernheimer Family Collection of Textiles

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