Needlework Picture Depicting Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden

Art Institute of Chicago

Needlework Picture Depicting Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden

England

Date
17th century, c. 1640
Medium
Silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk floss and frisé yarns, gilt-metal purl, gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, metal pieces, and paillettes in detached chain, running, satin, split and tied herringbone stitches; laid work, couching, and padded couching
Culture
England
Department
Textiles
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago

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Object type
AAT300014063

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