46.125_01
Type
tapestry; altar frontal; antependium
Title
Altar Frontal with Saints Mary Magdalene, Agnes and Elizabeth of Hungary
Materials
wool (warps), wool (wefts), silk (wefts), (wefts), 6 warp threads per cm, 2 ply S Z
Place
Southern Netherlands, Spanish Netherlands, Limburg, Sint-Truiden (probably) (place of manufacture)
Description
Wool and silk tapestry altar frontal with Saints Mary Magdalene, Agnes and Elizabeth of Hungary standing on individual grassy knolls. Each of the saints is recognizable by the attribute which she holds in her hands. Part of the Burrell Collection.
Measurements
overall: 980 mm x 1970 mm
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