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Tapestry hangings of repeated patterns are relatively unusual. The pomegranate patterns employed here may have been inspired by the designs of imported damasks or cut velvets.
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Title: Hanging with a Simulated Silk Textile Pattern
Date: ca. 1475–1520
Geography: Made in probably Nuremberg, Germany
Culture: German
Medium: Linen warp; wool and bast fiber wefts
Dimensions: 39 3/8 x 87 3/8 in. (100 x 221.9 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Sculpture
Credit Line: The Cloisters Collection, 1949
Object Number: 49.144
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