Cleopatra Dissolving the Pearl from a set of The Story of Antony and Cleopatra

Medium

Wool, silk, silver and silver-gilt thread (20-22 warps per inch, 8-9 per cm.)

Dimensions

H. 166 x W. 129 inches 421.6 x 327.7 cm

Classification

Textiles-Tapestries

Culture

Flemish, Brussels

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Elizabeth U. Coles, in memory of her son, William F. Coles, 1892

Accession Number

92.1.7

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