The Creation of Eve and The Temptation (one of a set of three)
Object type: Bed valance
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: Scottish or British
Date: late 16th century
Medium: Canvas worked with wool, silk, and metal thread; chain, split, tent, and straight stitches; applique of woven silk textiles; metal thread braid
Dimensions: L. 21, W. 66 3/8 inches (53.3 x 173.7 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Embroidered
Credit line: Gift of George R. Hann, 1960
Accession year: 1960
Tags: Animals|Apples|Flowers|Adam|Eve|Snakes