46.17_01
Type
tapestry; altar frontal; antependium
Title
Death of the Virgin
Date
circa 1450
Materials
linen (warps), wool (wefts), 6-7 warp threads per cm, 2ply S
Place
Germany, Middle Rhine (probably) (place of manufacture)
Description
Tapestry panel depicting the Death of the Virgin, wool, 17 warps to the inch. Part of the Burrell Collection.
Category
TEXTILES
Measurements
framed: 960 mm x 1728 mm x 51 mm; overall: 820 mm x 1590 mm 1850 g