The Pilgrim's Progress

© Artist or Artist's Estate. Photograph and digital image © Delaware Art Museum. Not for reprod…
© Artist or Artist's Estate
The Pilgrim's Progress
© Artist or Artist's Estate. Photograph and digital image © Delaware Art Museum. Not for reproduction or publication.

The Pilgrim's Progress

Date1934
MediumEmbroidered velvet
Dimensions8 3/8 × 5 1/4 × 2 5/8 in. (21.3 × 13.3 × 6.7 cm)
book: 6 1/4 × 4 1/2 × 2 1/4 in. (15.9 × 11.4 × 5.7 cm)
housing: 6 1/2 × 5 1/4 × 2 5/8 in. (16.5 × 13.3 × 6.7 cm)
bookmark: 8 3/8 × 1 1/2 × 1/4 in. (21.3 × 3.8 × 0.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1980
Object number1980-22
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ClassificationsDECORATIVE ARTS
Label Text
The Pilgrim’s Progress from This World, to That Which Is to Come is a Christian allegory written by John Bunyan in the late 17th century. It was quite popular during the Victorian period for its moral messaging. It was also a prominent source for artistic inspiration.
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