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Striped botanical cope

 
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Title
Striped botanical cope
Description
Cope made of cream brocade silk with a 13-in repeating pattern of metallic gray, pink, orange, green and blue flowers and light blue, pink, and dark blue stripes. The cope is composed of seven panels and four smaller square pieces inserted at the bottom hem. 3/4-inch gold metallic trim is sewn along the border and neckline. A braided cord closure in white, red, and green runs in a cotton channel at the neckline and knots in the front to end in a 4-inch cotton macrame tassel.
Format Extent
length: 45 3/16 in., width: 84 7/16 in.
Subject
Church vestments; Catholic Church--California--History--18th century; California--Church history--18th century
Note
Donor uncertain. May have been donated by Mr and Mrs Emil K Rossiter.
Collection
Early California Vestments and Liturgical Textiles, COLL 081, Box 06
Donor
Valle de Forster, Josefa del
Type
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Geographic Location
California (United States)
Vestments Sets
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