47.14_01
Type
tapestry panel; cushion cover
Title
The Stoning of the Elders
Date
circa 1625 or later
Materials
wool (warps), wool (wefts), silk (wefts), 9-10 warp threads per cm, 3 ply S Z
Place
England, London (possibly) (place of manufacture)
Description
Wool tapestry cushion cover depicting Daniel’s judgement, as the humiliated elders are tied to a stripped tree trunk and stoned to death. One of a set of six tapestries, comprising 47.9 to 47.14. Part of the Burrell Collection.
Category
TEXTILES
Measurements
overall: 508 mm x 508 mm