Scenes from the Story of Abraham
The Print and Pattern Archive gathers textile and dress objects noted for prints and patterns from the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Cleveland Museum of Art collections, both CC0, refreshed monthly. Records carry garment family, era, season and significance labels from our pipeline, and every entry links its museum page; objects are cataloged, never appraised.
- Object
- Scenes from the Story of Abraham
- Accession number
- 64.101.1306
- Date
- mid-17th century
- Makers
- —
- Medium
- Linen worked with silk thread; tent and couching stitches
- Dimensions
- H. 23 x W. 37 1/4 inches (58.4 x 94.6 cm)
- Classification
- Textiles-Embroidered
- Department
- European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
- Credit line
- Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- House
- —
- Garment family
- other
- Era
- pre-1800
- Season
- —
- Material family
- silk
- cotton