File:Hanging Or Portière (England or United States), 1875–1900 (CH 18643093).jpg

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English: Hanging Or Portière (England or United States), 1875–1900   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Hanging Or Portière (England or United States), 1875–1900
Description
English: Hanging or portière in two shades of green and ochre. A deep border at the bottom is made up of stalks of wheat, with roundels containing a winged male figure flanked by two horses. The side borders contain draped female figues with wings, separated by abstracted pomegranate motifs. The center field has horizontal bands of spirals resembling waves, sunburst patterns, and rows of roundels containing a draped female figure with an oar in a boat with sails. Weave is designed to imitate tapestry.
Date 1875–1900
Medium linen warp, wool weft
Dimensions H x W: 249 × 132 cm (8 ft. 2 1/16 in. × 51 15/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
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Accession number
1993-110-1
Credit line Museum purchase from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
Notes
  • Type: Hanging or portière
  • Inscribed: Fragment of embroidered initials in lower right corner.
  • Country: United States
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