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Border Fragment

17th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Border Fragment
  • Date: 17th century
  • Culture: Flanders
  • Medium: Tapestry weave in wool with highlights in off-white silk. Modern yellow and brown guards.
  • Dimensions: 9 5/8 x 42 1/8 in. (24.5 x 107cm)
  • Classification: Textiles-Tapestries
  • Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.1.2399
  • Curatorial Department: The Robert Lehman Collection

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