17th-18th Century European Wool Tapestry Fragment: Throned Man in Cape with Giant Quill Pen?! old handmade box frame to be pulled out as

to be pulled out as needed

and certainly he's got enough personality to be the protagonist in a finger puppet drama

Sight: 14" x 10"

and ultimately settled at Amana

17th-18th Century European Wool Tapestry Fragment: Throned Man in Cape with Giant Quill Pen?! old handmade box frame to be pulled out asI purchased this one from a dealer in Maine who always has wonderful things from all over the world, including lots of beautiful old textiles. Based on others I have looked at, I believe this wool tapestry fragment is most likely French or Flemish, dating to either the later 17th or early 18th century. In addition to just loving things this old, perhaps textiles most of all carrying the presence of time and labor and the hand so intimately across