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Embroidered linen in two pieces
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Embroidered linen in two pieces

anonymous · c. 1550 · embroidering; wool; linen (material); silk

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Piece of embroidery in two parts. The piece features the following four scenes: the sale of Joseph by his brothers, Joseph fleeing from Potiphar's wife, Pharaoh's dream, and the sons of Jacob traveling to Egypt to buy grain.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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embroidery
Credit lineLap borduurwerk in twee stukken. c. 1550. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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