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Darning sampler

1817
Object PlaceGermany or Switzerland
Medium/TechniqueLinen plain weave embroided with silk
Dimensions61.6 x 62.6 cm (24 1/4 x 24 5/8 in.)
Credit LineThe Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession number43.958
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceGift of Elizabeth Day McCormick to MFA, 1943
late 19th century
Sampler
Ann M. Kimball
early 19th century
Darning sampler
M. Adriaenssen
1838
about 1800
16th century
View: a,b,c
second half of the 18th century
Chauffoir or Couvre pied
17th–18th century
Tiraz fragment
A.D. 975–996
Tiraz fragment
A.D. 996–1020