Embroidered picture with Ahasuerus and Esther

Details

• Title

  Embroidered picture with Ahasuerus and Esther

• Associated place

  Europe (place of creation)

• Date

  1654

• Material and technique

  silk and metal threads on linen; Knot stitch, laid and couched stitching, tent stitch

• Object type

  textile

• Dimensions

  41 cm (height)
  55 cm (width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by J. Francis Mallett, 1947.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA1947.191.309

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