ID: 700006467 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006467	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Tapestry: Portière aux Armes de France (textile (visual works); After cartoons by Pierre-Josse Perrot (French, active at Gob...; about 1730 - 1743; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 85.DD.100)

Titles:

Tapestry: Portière aux Armes de France (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

textile (visual works) [300014063] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

tapestry (wall hanging) [300205002]

..... (Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Furnishings (hierarchy name), furnishings (works), <furnishings by form or function>, coverings and hangings, <coverings and hangings by specific type>, <coverings and hangings by location or context>, <coverings and hangings for surface elements>, wall hangings)

Classifications:

decorative arts (preferred)

Creation Date: about 1730 - 1743

Creator Display:

After cartoons by Pierre-Josse Perrot (French, active at Gobelins, 1724 - 1735) (French Painter); woven under the direction of Etienne-Claude Le Blond (French, about 1700 - 1751, active at Gobelins, 1727 - 1751) (French Artist); Gobelins Manufactory (French, active 1662 - present) (French Artist) [preferred,JPGM]

Perrot, Pierre-Josse (French painter, active 1724-1735 at Gobelins) [500022439]

Le Blond, Etienne-Claude (French tapissier, died 1751) [500003105]

Gobelins Tapestry Manufactory (French tapestry manufactory, active from 1662 to the present) [500034110]

Locations:

Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 85.DD.100

Other: Creation: Trezième Arrondissement [7030293] (Geographic)

Display Materials: Wool and silk; modern cotton lining

	wool (textile) [300243430]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>, textile materials, <textile materials by composition or origin>)

	silk (textile) [300243428]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>, textile materials, <textile materials by composition or origin>)

	cotton (textile) [300014067]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>, textile materials, <textile materials by composition or origin>)

	lining (material) [300227846]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>)

Dimensions: Object: 360.7 x 266.7 cm (11 ft. 10 in. x 8 ft. 9 in.)

Cultures:

French (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Rococo [300021155] (preferred,style)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, European, <Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods>)

General Subject:

symbols (preferred)

decorative arts

Specific Subjects:

	coats of arms [300126352]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Information Forms (hierarchy name), information forms (objects), document genres, <documents by function>, <identifying markings and symbols>, devices (symbols), coats of arms and coat of arms elements) (AAT)

	Apollo [901000109]
	.....((Greek characters, Greek iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

Inscriptions: Inscription: A fleur-de-lys, the letter "G", and part of an "L" (for Le Blond) are woven into the galon of the lower right corner.

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: decorative and utilitarian works

Sources and Contributors:
Tapestry: Portière aux Armes de France	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]