The Falkland tapestries

Flemish

Falkland Palace

1600 - 1625

An incomplete set of four scenes representing scenes from the story of Joseph: Joseph being cast into the well; Jacob shown Joseph's coat of many colours; Joseph's sliver cup discovered in Benjamin's sack of grain; Joseph reveals himself to his brothers in Egypt.

• Medium: tapestry
• Art Fund Grant: £5000 ( Total: £10,000)
• ArtFunded in: 1980
• Vendor: A R Trotter

Provenance

On loan from the Trotter family of Morton Hall, hanging in the Chapel Royal of Falkland Palace.

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