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Chalice Cover (Spain)

This is a Chalice cover. It is dated 17th century and we acquired it in 1949. Its medium is silk, metal and coral beads and its technique is embroidered and beaded. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of Anonymous Donor.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 25.1 x 24.8 cm (9 7/8 x 9 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Chalice Cover (Spain); silk, metal and coral beads; H x W: 25.1 x 24.8 cm (9 7/8 x 9 3/4 in.); Museum purchase through gift of Anonymous Donor; 1949-64-18

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<ref name=CH>{{cite web |url=https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/18382619/ |title=Chalice Cover (Spain) |author=Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |accessdate=26 April 2024 |publisher=Smithsonian Institution}}</ref>