47.8_01
Type
tapestry panel; cushion cover
Title
The Stoning of the Elders
Materials
wool (warps), wool (wefts), silk (wefts), 8-9 warp threads per cm, 3 ply S Z
Place
England, London (possibly) (place of manufacture)
Description
Wool tapestry cushion cover depicting part of the biblical story of Susanna. This shows the stoning of the Elders in the central panel, with hunting scenes round the border. Part of the Burrell Collection.
Measurements
framed: 565 mm x 565 mm x 50 mm; unframed: 485 mm x 485 mm 600 g
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