Embroidered Border: The Death of the First Born and the Israelites Sent Away

1500s-1600s Overall: 18.1 x 50.2 cm (7 1/8 x 19 3/4 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1939.355

The border fragments on the left tell the story of the Israelites baking unleavened bread during the first Passover, after which they were delivered out of captivity in Egypt. In the top panel, bakers mix and knead the dough; the bottom panel shows the bakers standing on a til...

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