Clodius Disguised as a Woman from The Story of Caesar and Cleopatra

Clodius Disguised as a Woman from The Story of Caesar and Cleopatra by Workshop of Gerard Peemans

Medium

Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave Warp: Count: 8 warps per cm; wool: S-ply of four Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.8–1.0 mm Weft: Count: varies from 18 to 32 wefts per cm; wool: S-ply of two Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.4–0.8 mm; silk: pairs and three yarns of S-ply of two Z-twisted elements; diameters: 0.4–1.1 mm

Dimensions

536.7 × 368.4 cm (211 1/4 × 145 in.)

Classification

weaving - tapestry

Department

Textiles

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

49678

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