47.34_01
Type
tapestry panel; cushion cover
Title
Samson and the Lion
Date
circa 1600-1625
Materials
linen (warps), wool (wefts), silk (wefts), linen (wefts), 8 warp threads per cm, 3 ply S Z
Place
Germany (place of manufacture)
Description
Wool tapestry cushion cover showing the biblical story of Samson slaying the lion. Part of the Burrell Collection.
Category
TEXTILES
Measurements
overall: 560 mm x 560 mm