FELON'
Creator(s): Unknown (Manufacturer)
On view in: Russian Sacred Arts Gallery
About this object
The whole cape is covered with large leaf and flower sprays in silver on a pale blue ground. Silver bands are applied at the neck and near the hem. On the back, an applied silver cross and a rosette near the hem. Lined with white linen.
- Object name:
- FELON'
- Made from:
- Linen -- silk -- silver-wrapped silk thread -- cotton
- Made in:
- Russia
- Date made:
- ca. 1850
- Size:
- 142.2 x 175.3 cm (56 x 69 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 44.37
- Class:
- VESTMENT
- Signature marks:
- INSCRIPTIONS N. 41. / DN 117 [strikethrough] / T No 257-41 / C/. 12180. / Tu-40 / 165 / ИСТ. ХУД. БЫТ. МУЗЕЙ / XVIII В. / в Донской Монастырь / ИНВ. Н. 605 [Stamp in Cyrillic: Историко-художественный и бытовой музей XVIII века в Донской Монастырь / Historical Museum of Artistic and Daily Life of the Eighteenth Century at the Donskoy Monastery] / 250p [250 rubles] [Inside]
- Credit line:
- Gift of Dina Merrill Robertson, 1977