Border Fragment
Flemish
Category
Tapestries
Date
circa 1600 - circa 1625
Materials
Tapestry, wool and silk
Measurements
1.68 m (H); 0.51 m (W)
Place of origin
Belgium
Order this imageCollection
Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire
NT 494838.3
Summary
Tapestry, wool and silk, Border Fragment, Flemish, possibly Oudenaarde, c. 1600-1625. A strip of left hand tapestry border. There are four related fragments in storage at Canons Ashby, nos. 494838.1, 494838.2, and 494835.1-2.
Provenance
Purchased by the National Trust at the Canons Ashby Auction of Dryden Artefacts on the 4.7.1980 with 494838.1 and 494838.2 with the help of a grant from the Purchase Grant Fund.
Credit line
Canons Ashby, The Dryden Collection (acquired with the help of the National Heritage Memorial Fund and transferred to The National Trust in 1981)
Makers and roles
Flemish, workshop possibly Oudenaarde, workshop