46.8_01
Type
tapestry
Title
Hunt of the Unicorn
Date
circa 1425-1450
Materials
linen (warps), wool (wefts), linen (wefts), metal (wefts), 6 warp threads per cm, 2 ply S
Place
Germany (place of manufacture)
Description
Tapestry strip depicting the Virgin and Unicorn, wool, linen. Possibly made in Arras, Germany. Part of the Burrell Collection.
Category
TEXTILES
Measurements
overall: 550 mm x 1810 mm