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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:European
Title:Embroidered Picture: Esther and Ahasuerus
Date Made:1675-1700
Type:Textile
Materials:linen embroidered with polychrome silks in tent stitch with applied ornaments of silk ribbon, seed pearls, and purl
Place Made:Europe
Measurements:15 x 19 5/8 in.; 38.1 x 49.8475 cm
Accession Number:  SC 1968.30.202
Credit Line:Gift of Caroline Roberta Wing, class of 1896
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
layered stylized landscape with lion, deer, birds, and various floral plants, small buildings in distance, dominated by crowned man in long cape seated on a throne under an embroidered dome with parted drapes, a guard with lance behind him and a kneeling woman in elaborate dress gesturing before him, two women behind her, one holding her train, a crowned man on a horse being led by another on foot in distance and a man hanging from a noose in the upper right

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