The Abduction of Helen from a set of The Story of Troy
Bernard Salomon
probably first half 17th century
Medium
Cotton, embroidered with silk and gilt-paper-wrapped thread, pigment
Dimensions
11 ft. 10 3/4 in. × 16 ft. (362.6 × 487.7 cm)
Classification
Textiles-Embroidered
Culture
Chinese, Macao, for export market
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Louis E. Seley, 1979
Accession Number
1979.282
Tags
MenHelenSoldiersCoat of ArmsShips