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The Lockleven Hangings

Unknown artist, late 16th–early 17th century

Three curtains & four valances. The ground is of plain weave woollen fabric with the flowers, vases and edging of black velvet applique secured with yellow silk. This work was acquired with assistance from the Wolfson Foundation.

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Title of artwork, date

The Lockleven Hangings, late 16th–early 17th century

Date supported

1996

Medium and material

Silk, velvet, wool, cord

Dimensions

173 x146 cm, 175 x 199 cm,175 x 243 cm

Grant

37500

Total cost

150000

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