Not currently on display at the V&A

Fragment

ca. 1700 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tapestry fragment of wool and silk. On a pale brown ground a blue flower springs from a large red acanthus leaf, top right, and part of a bunch of red, white and blue flowers is seen lower left. At the bottom right corner is a woven patch set in over the existing tapestry.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tapestry woven wool and silk
Brief description
Fragment of tapestry woven wool and silk, Flanders, ca. 1700
Physical description
Tapestry fragment of wool and silk. On a pale brown ground a blue flower springs from a large red acanthus leaf, top right, and part of a bunch of red, white and blue flowers is seen lower left. At the bottom right corner is a woven patch set in over the existing tapestry.
Dimensions
  • Length: 16in
  • Width: 7in
Credit line
Given by Mr V. L. Haines
Production
Flemish
Collection
Accession number
T.447-1980

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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