7176
Title Of Article Chaper
The conservation of a sixteenth-century Spanish funeral cope
Title Of Journal Book
Costume
Volume
29
Pages
30-39
Collation
7 illus.
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
Discusses the composition, construction and renovation of the cope (Whitworth Art Gallery, Victoria University, Manchester), thought to have been in use through the late 19th century. The black silk velvet of the vestment has applied embroidered motifs of brocaded yellow silk and tinted satin. -- AATA
Keywords
velvet, Spanish 16th c.;copes, Spanish 16th c.;Manchester (GBR), Victoria University of Manchester, Whitworth Art Gallery vestments copes, Spanish, 16th c.;ecclesiastical embroidery, Spanish 16th c.;vestments, Spanish funerary 16th c.;conservation and restoration, costume Great Britain 16th c., velvet cope AATA
pub_id
7176