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Tapestry

1670-1690 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Mortlake (made)

Tapestry of wool and silk, showing Democritus from the Diogenes, after Salvator Rosa.


Object details

Categories
Textiles
Interiors
Object type
Tapestry
Materials and techniques
Wool and silk tapestry.
Brief description
Tapestry of wool and silk, showing Democritus from the Diogenes, after Salvator Rosa, Mortlake, 1670-1690.
Physical description
Tapestry of wool and silk, showing Democritus from the Diogenes, after Salvator Rosa.
Dimensions
  • Top edge width: 260cm
  • Bottom edge width: 264cm
  • Left side height: 272cm
  • Right side height: 269cm
  • Weight: 40kg (cumulative)
Weight including roller. Roller shared with T.53-1981
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.186-1979

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O364894/tapestry-unknown/
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