Emperor Vespasian Cured by Veronica's Veil
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- Object
- Emperor Vespasian Cured by Veronica's Veil
- Accession number
- 1975.1.1914
- Date
- ca. 1510
- Makers
- —
- Medium
- Wool, silk, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in slit, dovetailed, and double interlocking tapestry weave.
- Dimensions
- 135 1/2" x 135" (344.2 cm x 342.9 cm)
- Classification
- Textiles-Tapestries
- Department
- Robert Lehman Collection
- Credit line
- Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- House
- —
- Garment family
- other
- Era
- pre-1800
- Season
- —
- Material family
- silk
- wool
- metal_stone