46.86_01
Type
tapestry
Title
Alexander and Diogenes
Date
circa 1500
Materials
wool (warps), wool (wefts), silk (wefts), 6 warp threads per cm, 2 ply S Z
Place
Southern Netherlands, Spanish Netherlands (place of manufacture)
Description
Wool and silk tapestry of Alexander and Diogenes, showing Diogenes pointing upwards to Alexander on horseback. Part of the Burrell Collection.
Category
TEXTILES
Measurements
overall: 3225 mm x 3683 mm