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Historical Archive: Eleventh- and twelfth-century Textiles and Leather

Vestments of Thomas Becket while resident in Sens, 1164-65, 1166-70:
embroidery in silk and gold, Sens, Cathedral Treasury, C.107-111

Liturgical sandals from Stavelot, 12th c., MRAH 1825

Hildesheim chasuble, mid-12th c. England, HildMus L 1988-56

Alb of Frederick Barbarossa, linen with silk brocade, c.1150, Utrecht OKM t91


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maniple, sandals, alb, stole, chasuble, and apparel from an amice
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alb, mid to late 12th c.?
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alb: embroidery
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alb: embroidery
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alb: embroidery
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alb and sandals (slippers)
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sandals (slippers), mid to late 12th c.?
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maniple, 13th c.
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maniple, 13th c.
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chasuble, mid to late 12th c.? purple silk largely restored
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chasuble
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apparel (parura) from an amice, prob. early 13th c., 67 x 12.5 cm
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Liturgical sandals from Stavelot, leather with silk, 12th c. prob. Italy, MRAH 1825
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wyvern on liturgical sandals from Stavelot, leather with silk, 12th c. prob. Italy, MRAH 1825
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chasuble, silk/gold, mid-12th c. England, HildMus L 1988-56, which has its own page
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alb of Frederick Barbarossa, linen/silk brocade, c.1150, Utrecht OKM t91, which has its own page