Flemish Style Tapestry Pillows with Religious Figures

Woven Textile

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Hammond Castle Museum

Name/Title

Flemish Style Tapestry Pillows with Religious Figures

Entry/Object ID

HM-210. 1&2

Description

Flemish-style couching, but Spanish design (like altar cloth and chasuble in collection); religious figures embroidered and attached to diamond-cut velvet design (green). Embroidery is ca. 17th century and the cut velvet is 16th century or later.

Collection

Tapestry

Acquisition

Accession

210. 1&2

Made/Created

Place

Location

Spanish or Flemish

Notes

Date: ca. 16th and 17th c.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Embroidery

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Needlework

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects