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Tapestry (Bear Hunt and Falconry from a Hunts Series)
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Tapestry (Bear Hunt and Falconry from a Hunts Series)

Franco-Flemish · c. 1525 · Wool and silk; slit and single and double dovetailed tapestry weave. Warp: Count: 5–6 warps per cm; wool: S-ply of two Z-spun elements; diameter: 1.0 mm Weft: Count: varies from 16 to 24 wefts per cm; wool: S-ply of- two Z-spun elements; pairs of S-ply of two Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.3–1.5 mm; silk: three yarns of S-ply of two Z-twisted elements; diameters: 0.4–0.6 mm

From the collection of Art Institute of Chicago. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Credit lineTapestry (Bear Hunt and Falconry from a Hunts Series). c. 1525. Franco-Flemish. The Art Institute of Chicago, Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Charles H. Schweppe through the Needlework and Textile Guild. CC0.
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