Vintage Wall Tapestry The Captive Unicorn

Material: colored fabric (this is not a hand-made tapestry stitch by stitch) subject: the captive unicorn this tapestry represents "the captive unicorn" which was woven in flanders around 1500 and is part of a series of six "unicorn hunts" hangings exhibited at the metropolitan museum in new york. The middle ages made this fabulous animal the emblem of purity. A gold chain attaches it to a tree bearing pomegranates, which signifies marriage and fertility. This tapestry is delivered lined and ready to hang on the wall. Dimensions: 116 X 78 cm condition: good condition see photos.