Embroidered Tapestry (Norway)

Description

Embroidered tapestry frieze from Oseberg (Norway). The tapestry depicts a historical scene of horses, carts, and people, and has patterned borders above and below. A note in the Slide Index states that it dates to around 800. The tapestry is housed at the Norsk Folkemuseum in Oslo. Originally held in green slide cabinet, reference A148.

Metadata

Identifier yrn7l5vy
IRN 413608
Class Mark LAVC/PHO/S493
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/yrn7l5vy
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record Slides
Date January 1965
Size and Medium 1 glass slide.

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