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1630-1670 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tapestry woven in silk and wool. The ground is black with yellow and blue border. The design consists of a wreath of flowers enclosing a standing shepherd, who holds a rose in his right hand and has a goat by his side.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Silk and wool woven tapestry
Brief description
Goat-herd in half-wreath tapestry; Netherlands; 1630-70.
Physical description
Tapestry woven in silk and wool. The ground is black with yellow and blue border. The design consists of a wreath of flowers enclosing a standing shepherd, who holds a rose in his right hand and has a goat by his side.
Dimensions
  • Length: 532mm
  • Width: 529mm
Measured by Conservation
Credit line
Given by the Trustees of the Bowes Museum
Object history
Registered File number 1930/4565.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
T.44-1930

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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