Trial composition, possibly made by a trainee weaver
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.Artwork Details
- Title: Trial composition, possibly made by a trainee weaver
- Manufactory: Savonnerie Manufactory (Manufactory, established 1626; Manufacture Royale, established 1663)
- Date: ca. 1665–85
- Culture: French, Paris
- Medium: Wool, knotted and cut pile
- Dimensions: Confirmed by Lender: Framed (confirmed by Lender): 22 7/16 × 15 3/8 in. (57 × 39 cm)
Unframed (confirmed by Lender): 17 1/2 × 10 7/16 in. (44.5 × 26.5 cm) - Classification: Textiles-Rugs
- Credit Line: Collection of Adrian Sassoon
- Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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