Cushion Cover
1630-1670 (made)
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Tapestry woven in silk and wool. The ground is black with a white and blue border. The design consists of a wreath of flowers enclosing a seated shepherd. He holds a bird's nest in his left hand. By his side is a sheep.
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Materials and techniques | Silk and wool woven tapestry |
Brief description | Shepherdess with bird's nest in half-wreath tapestry; Netherlands; 1630-70. |
Physical description | Tapestry woven in silk and wool. The ground is black with a white and blue border. The design consists of a wreath of flowers enclosing a seated shepherd. He holds a bird's nest in his left hand. By his side is a sheep. |
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Credit line | Given by the Trustees of the Bowes Museum |
Object history | Registered File number 1930/4565. |
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Accession number | T.43-1930 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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