Portiere
CultureEuropean
MediumTapestry
DimensionsOverall: 72 × 136 inches (182.88 × 345.44 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Kirkwood Estate
Object number34-311/4 B
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DescriptionPair of Portieres. Foilage design with swan and houses and windmill in background. Flowered border with plain green border applied. Hand woven. Lined with tan colored flowered brocade. Lining is a tan brocaded twill textile. Outstanding colors are brown, beige, grey, and reds.Provenance
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