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Pilaster Hanging

1570-1599 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pilaster hanging of red velvet and yellow silk mounted on canvas, cut out and fitted. With scrolls and flowers in red upon a yellow ground. Outlined with yellow silk and stitched down with silk gimp.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Velvet and silk mounted on canvas
Brief description
Pilaster hanging of velvet and silk, Italy, 1570-1599
Physical description
Pilaster hanging of red velvet and yellow silk mounted on canvas, cut out and fitted. With scrolls and flowers in red upon a yellow ground. Outlined with yellow silk and stitched down with silk gimp.
Dimensions
  • Length: 193cm
  • Width: 50.8cm
Collection
Accession number
841-1847

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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