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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:French
Title:Aubusson Tapestry Panel
Date Made:18th century
Type:Wall Hanging
Materials:woven textile
Place Made:Europe
Accession Number:  AC T.1936.70
Credit Line:Bequest of William Rutherford Mead (Class of 1867)
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College

Description:
Two pieces sewn together with complete border of brown and yellow to make one panel. In center background is a castle and in foreground two large birds; at each side of panel is a large tree withleaves of green and yellow and large pink blossoms. At foot of each tree is a plant with red and white flowers; bluish hills in background.

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