Mitre

Bohemia, 18th/19th century

Silk brocade, metal thread, canvas, woven pattern.

H: 40 cm / W. 32 cm

UMP 13648

Silk brocade with silver threads and a woven pattern that appears symmetrical around a vertical axis (point repeat), inside lined with pink canvas, edges lined with machine-made silver lace. The lappets (vittae) are trimmed with silk and silver thread fringe.