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We have 1 object tagged Abraham and Isaac.

Border of natural-colored linen embroidered in red silk; the embroidery fills the background, and the figures are reserved in the foundation linen. Within a framework of entwined branches, two episodes from the story of Abraham and Isaac: Isaac gathering the firewood, and the Angel staying Abraham's sword. With upper and lower borders of birds, animals and flowers. Red needle lace edging top and bottom.

Band (Italy), late 16th–early 17th century
silk embroidery on linen foundation.
Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma....
1962-52-1

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