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Picture Depicting Adam and Eve (Needlework)

Art Institute of Chicago

Artwork details

Date:
17th century
Medium:
Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk and creped silk yarns, gilt-metal purl and wire, gilt-metal-wire-wrapped silk, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in buttonhole filling, raised and couched buttonhole, plaited braid, square chain, and tent stitches; knots, knotted pile, and couching; glass beads
Culture:
England
Dimensions:
6337 × 4500 px
Museum record:
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