English Work Chalice Veil

English Work Chalice Veil-

Current location: St Mary's College, Oscott, Birmingham

Inventory No 539: A rose satin base, highly embroidered with flowers, foliage and insects. In the centre is a crest in which a crude depiction of Christ on the cross is embroidered. It is edged with a metal braid and lined in a similar colour. Remounted panel combining English 17^th floral motifs, animals and insects with Crucifix on a shield set against a background of multi-coloured feathers.

Material:

Satin

Dimensions: Height- 57cm Width- 64cm

Maker / Artist / Origin:

English

Date:

c.1610