The Holy Family
Object type: Hanging
Department: Robert Lehman Collection
Culture: Flemish, Southern Netherlands
Date: ca. 1500
Medium: Wool, silk, and gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk in slit, dovetailed, and interlocking tapestry weave with supplementary brocading wefts (in sewing basket, Joseph's coat, and hem of Mary's cloak)
Dimensions: 40 9/16 x 46 15/16 in.  (103.1 x 119.2 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Tapestries
Credit line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
Accession year: 1975
Tags: Holy Family|Saint Joseph|Jesus|Virgin Mary