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Beauvais (tapestry factory)
Panel (entre-fenêtre) c.1700
Woven silk and wool tapestry | 279.0 x 53.0 cm (whole object) | RCIN 27928
King's Bedchamber, Palace of Holyroodhouse
Beauvais (tapestry factory)
Panel (entre-fenêtre) c.1700
Beauvais (tapestry factory)
Panel (entre-fenêtre) c.1700
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Beauvais tapestry narrow panel (entre-fenêtre), depicting a scrolled stand from which is suspended panels and musical instruments, a bird seated on a branch above, on a grey ground. A squirrel sits on the ledge to the left.
Provenance
Probably one of the 'nine pieces of tapestry, ancient Gobelins' lent to the South Kensington Museum in 1858 and sent to Palace of Holyroodhouse on Queen Victoria's instructions in August 1882
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Creator(s)
(tapestry manufacturer)(nationality) -
Medium and techniques
Woven silk and wool tapestry
Measurements
279.0 x 53.0 cm (whole object)
15 cm (Height) (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external)
Category
Place of Production
Beauvais [France]
