Scenes from the Life of the Virgin
The Print and Pattern Archive gathers textile and dress objects noted for prints and patterns from the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Cleveland Museum of Art collections, both CC0, refreshed monthly. Records carry garment family, era, season and significance labels from our pipeline, and every entry links its museum page; objects are cataloged, never appraised.
- Object
- Scenes from the Life of the Virgin
- Accession number
- 14.40.707
- Date
- ca. 1490–1510
- Makers
- —
- Medium
- Wool warp, wool, silk, and metallic wefts
- Dimensions
- 86 3/4 × 82 in. (220.3 × 208.3 cm)
- Classification
- Textiles-Tapestries
- Department
- Medieval Art
- Credit line
- Bequest of Benjamin Altman, 1913
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- House
- —
- Garment family
- other
- Era
- pre-1800
- Season
- —
- Material family
- silk
- wool
- metal_stone