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1676 / 1700

Identifier
chndm_1902-1-443-a_c
Transfer of custody
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Acquisition
Gift of John Pierpont Morgan
Material
Depiction
Production time
Production place

Description

Man on horseback carrying a quiver, about to hurl a spear at a crouching lion. Large-scale parrot, stripes, fantastic foliage and architectural forms. Fabric was originally entirely faced with metallic threads, gold and silver.