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Adam and Eve Making Garments of Leaves; God Admonishing Adam and Eve for their Transgression (one of a set of three), late 1…
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Adam and Eve Making Garments of Leaves; God Admonishing Adam and Eve for their Transgression (one of a set of three)

Maker unknown · 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)
Accession
40.178
Credit line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Luke Vincent Lockwood, 1940
Culture
Scottish or British
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