Tapestry: Verdure with Giant Leaves (probably from a series of verdure hangings)
Second half of the 16th century
Object PlaceProbably Grammont, possibly Enghein or Brussels, Flanders
Medium/TechniqueTapestry weave (wool warp; wool and some silk wefts)
DimensionsOverall: 296.5 x 299.7 cm (116 3/4 x 118 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number17.1399
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Not on viewClassificationsTextiles
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Provenance1917, gift of Denman Waldo Ross (b. 1853 - d. 1935), Cambridge, MA, to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 5, 1917)
First quarter of the 16th century
second half of 16th century
550-725
16th–17th century
First half of the 18th century
First half of the 18th century A.D. 1700–50
First quarter of the 16th century
Second half of the 16th century or first quarter of the 17th century