The Adoration of the Magi
Unknown
late 14th century · Linen and cotton plain weave underlaid with linen plain weave and embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in bullion, split, and stem stitches, laid work, couching, and couching padded with cotton (couched with linen). Underdrawing and wash in sepia ink. Edging: hemp plain weave · Robert Lehman Collection
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- late 14th century
- Medium
- Linen and cotton plain weave underlaid with linen plain weave and embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in bullion, split, and stem stitches, laid work, couching, and couching padded with cotton (couched with linen). Underdrawing and wash in sepia ink. Edging: hemp plain weave
- Culture
- Italian
- Department
- Robert Lehman Collection
- Credit line
- Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
