Collars, Medium: silk, metallic thread, linen Technique: embroidered, Two apparels (separate collars worn by a priest over the neck of a vestment). Red velvet with applied design in gold cloth outlined with couched gold thread, and white silk with subtle decoration in blue thread. Central design of conventionalized flower with wide leaves ending in long tendrils of gold thread. Flower crossed by a band of white silk with perpendicular blue embroidered lines, and two leaves in white silk couched in blue thread. Backed with a coarse natural linen. Apparels are incomplete and would have been lined with linen or silk and fastened with cords and tassels which are missing., Spain, 17th century, embroidery & stitching, Collars