46.12_01
Title
The Prophet Balaam and the Story of the Magi
Materials
linen (warps), wool (wefts), metal (wefts), silk (embroidery), 4-5 warp threads per cm (main field), 5-7 warp threads per cm (upper border), 3 ply S
Place
Germany (place of manufacture)
Description
Tapestry strip depicting the Prophet Balaam and the Story of the Magi, wool with gold and silver thread, 12 warps to an inch. Part of the Burrell Collection.
Measurements
overall: 1100 mm x 3930 mm 4600 g
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