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Collections > Textiles > Scene of Three Sheep

Scene of Three Sheep

Fragment of a large tapestry hanging, probably a verdure, with scene of three sheep, half life size, one sitting, on a background of different kinds of grasses, with a few red flowers. Wool weft on wool warp, 21 warps to the inch (2.5 cm) Size: 100 x 72.5 cm

School: Flemish

Place: Netherlands

Object Type: tapestry

Actual Date: c. 1700

Century: 17th - 18th century

Material: Wool

Museum Accession Number: TAP.144