Allegorical Tapestry with Sages of the Past

Medium

Linen, wool, brass metal-strip-wrapped silk

Dimensions

a: 54 1/2 × 84 1/2 in. (138.4 × 214.6 cm) b: 54 1/2 × 83 1/2 in. (138.4 × 212.1 cm) Mount (a): 57 1/8 × 87 3/8 × 4 in., 150 lb. (145.1 × 221.9 × 10.2 cm, 68 kg) Mount (b): 57 1/8 × 85 7/8 × 4 in., 150 lb. (145.1 × 218.1 × 10.2 cm, 68 kg)

Classification

Textiles-Tapestries

Culture

German

Department

The Cloisters

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Cloisters Collection, 2014

Accession Number

2014.66a, b

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