Millefleurs ground with five youths playing blindman's bluff. unknown c. 1500-1525 Tapestry Dimensions: H 8'9" x W 10'5" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: wool (warp: 12-14/in.; 5-6/cm); wool & silk (weft) Culture: Southern Netherlands Ownership History: A. Tollin coll., Paris; sold at Galerie Georges Petit (Paris) 5/20-21/1897, Edouard Jonas coll., Paris. French & Co. purchased from Ed. [Edouard] Jonas, invoiced 11/18/1926; sold Arthur Lehman 12/24/1926 [also lists: 1/4/1927]. Adele & Arthur Lehman coll., New York; bequeathed to Museum in 1965. United States, New York, New York, The Metr
Millefleurs ground with five youths playing blindman's bluff. unknown c. 1500-1525 Tapestry Dimensions: H 8'9" x W 10'5" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: wool (warp: 12-14/in.; 5-6/cm); wool & silk (weft) Culture: Southern Netherlands Ownership History: A. Tollin coll., Paris; sold at Galerie Georges Petit (Paris) 5/20-21/1897, Edouard Jonas coll., Paris. French & Co. purchased from Ed. [Edouard] Jonas, invoiced 11/18/1926; sold Arthur Lehman 12/24/1926 [also lists: 1/4/1927]. Adele & Arthur Lehman coll., New York; bequeathed to Museum in 1965. United States, New York, New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, accno. Inscriptions: Monogram in central field with the letters "n g" tied together with looped & knotted tasselled-cord Inscriptions: Inscription in central field on banderole: Selon le temps Five boys playing blindman's bluff around tree; banderole with inscription wrapped around tree Borders missing. French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 29216 Cavallo, Medieval Tapestries (1993), 452-457,
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