Esther and Ahasuerus
Unknown Artist
mid-17th century
Medium
Canvas worked with silk thread; tent, Gobelin, satin, long-and-short, split, stem, knotted, straight, Ceylon, rococo, and detached buttonhole stitch variations; fringe
Dimensions
H. 16 7/8 x W. 20 3/4 inches (42.9 x 52.7 cm); Framed: H. 19 1/4 x W. 23; D. 1 1/4 inches (48.9 x 58.4; 3.2 cm)
Classification
Textiles-Embroidered
Culture
British
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964
Accession Number
64.101.1317
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
KingsEstherLionsBirdsMenWomenDeerHorsesAhasuerus