Esther Pleading Before Ahasuerus
Object type: Antependium
Department: The Cloisters
Culture: Upper Rhenish
Date: ca. 1540–60
Medium: Linen warp;  wool, linen, and metallic wefts
Dimensions: Overall: 43 3/4 x 85in. (111.1 x 215.9cm)
Classification: Textiles-Tapestries
Geography: Made in    Northern Switzerland (?)  
Credit line: The Cloisters Collection, 1953
Accession year: 1953
Tags: Men|Women|Esther|Ahasuerus