Millefleurs ground with saints. unknown c. 1500-1535 Tapestry Dimensions: H 3' x W 6'7" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: wool Culture: Southern Netherlands Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Barney Estate Co. 11/15/1916; sold 4/23/1917 to W. Hinckle Smith [SS 7080]. French & Co. purchased from [W.] Hinckle Smith, invoiced 11/9/1931; sold 10/29/1034 to P. P. [Preston Pope] Satterwhite [SS 17399]. United States, Kentucky, Louisville, Speed Art Museum, accno. 3 standing female saints with attributes; L to R, St. Mary Magdalene holding jar of ointment, St. Elisabeth of Hun
Millefleurs ground with saints. unknown c. 1500-1535 Tapestry Dimensions: H 3' x W 6'7" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: wool Culture: Southern Netherlands Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Barney Estate Co. 11/15/1916; sold 4/23/1917 to W. Hinckle Smith [SS 7080]. French & Co. purchased from [W.] Hinckle Smith, invoiced 11/9/1931; sold 10/29/1034 to P. P. [Preston Pope] Satterwhite [SS 17399]. United States, Kentucky, Louisville, Speed Art Museum, accno. 3 standing female saints with attributes; L to R, St. Mary Magdalene holding jar of ointment, St. Elisabeth of Hungary with 3 crowns, St. Barbara, next to tower, holding book Tapestry in frame (Dimitrova) The top & bottom of the [central] field look added; may have been woven to restore rectangular shape to a fragment of millefleurs with figures (Cavallo). French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 7080 French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 17399 Asselberghs, Tapisseries flamandes (1974), 33,
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