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Flowers in a Vase and Two Plums

Designer Anne Vallayer-Coster French
Possibly woven by Deyrolle
Designed 1781; Woven 1800–1804
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Flowers in a Vase and Two Plums
  • Designer: Anne Vallayer-Coster (French, Paris 1744–1818 Paris)
  • Manufactory: Manufacture Nationale des Gobelins (French, established 1662)
  • Maker: Possibly woven by Deyrolle
  • Date: Designed 1781; Woven 1800–1804
  • Culture: French, Paris
  • Medium: Wool, silk (25 warps per inch, 10 per cm.)
  • Dimensions: H. 17 7/8 x W. 14 3/4 inches (45.4 x 37.5 cm)
  • Classification: Textiles-Tapestries
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Julie Heidelbach, 1932
  • Object Number: 35.116.7
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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