Esther and Ahasuerus
Queen Esther and King Ahasuerus, wool and silk, Flemish XVc fragment from the center of a much larger piece, probably from a set of four to six tapestries narrating the story of Esther Ahasuerus; warp undyed wool, 5-7 ends per cm., weft dyed wool and some dyed silk, 20-32 ends per cm.
- Date
- c. 1460-1485
- In our collection
- since May the 20th, 2017 up to now
- Dimensions
- 134 3/4 x 128 in. (342.27 x 325.12 cm) (irregular)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Wool, silk; tapestry weave
- Price
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- Composition
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zinc 30% oxygen 20% atium 23% copper 3% iron 9% cadmium 15%