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SCREEN

Creator(s): Unknown (Manufacturer)

Currently in storage


About this object

Screen has four panels of which the tops are arched. The color scheme is in soft rust red, buff and dark blue. The design is in a baroque style. The center of each panel has an eagle with outspread wings, sitting on an arrangement of flowers, fruit and hunting horns which extend to the top and bottom of each panel.

Object name:
SCREEN
Made from:
Tapestry -- wood
Made in:
FLANDERS
Date made:
mid 18th Century
Size:
208.3 x 49.5 cm (82 x 19 1/2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
41.12
Class:
TAPESTRY
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973