American Period Furniture in Museum Collectionsa SAPFM viewer

In the collection ofMetropolitan Museum of Art

Adam and Eve Making Garments of Leaves; God Admonishing Adam and Eve for their Transgression (one of a set of three)

In the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art

Date

late 16th century

Medium

Canvas worked with wool, silk, and metal thread; chain, split, tent, and straight stitches; appliqué of woven silk textiles; metal thread braid

Dimensions

Overall: 19 3/4 x 67 1/2 in. (50.2 x 171.5 cm)

Form

Bed

Culture

Scottish or British

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Accession

40.178

Credit line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Luke Vincent Lockwood, 1940