News of the Stag from the series known as the Hunters' Chase
Object type: Tapestry
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: British, Mortlake
Artist: Mortlake Tapestry Manufactory|Bernard van Orley
Artist bio: British, 1619–1703|Netherlandish, Brussels ca. 1492–1541/42 Brussels
Artist role: Manufactory|Artist
Artist nationality: British|Netherlandish
Date: designed before 1645, woven ca. 1645–75
Medium: Wool (15-16 warps per inch, 6-7 per cm.)
Dimensions: confirmed: 11 ft. 4 3/4 in. × 15 ft. 2 1/2 in. (347.3 × 463.6 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Tapestries
Credit line: Gift of Amory S. Carhart, 1957
Accession year: 1957
Tags: Men|Women|Dogs|Trees|Horses