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Sampler

(English)
1738
Object PlaceBritain
Medium/TechniqueWool plain weave embroidered with silk
Dimensions47.2 x 32.5 cm (18 9/16 x 12 13/16 in.)
Credit LineThe Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession number43.283
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceLent by Miss Elizabeth Day McCormick, February 15, 1943; gift of Elizabeth Day McCormick to MFA, 1943
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Jane Atkinson
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John Bates
1976
Conservation Status: After Treatment
mid to late 1860s
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late 19th century
Restricted: For reference only
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