ANNE WANNER'S Textiles in History   /  Chalice veils / catarijne convent Utrecht
Monica Vroon sends information about chalice veils in Utrecht:

In Catharijne convent Utrecht there are 297 chalice veils:
     
  datation:

2 from 15th cent.
4 from 16th cent
37 from 17th cent.
105 from 18th cent.
92 from 19th cent.

technique:

111 are embroidered
2 are painted
1 is pressed

 country of origin:

134 Netherlands
6 France
6 Germany
1 Belgium
4 China
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