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Knitting sampler

18th century
Object PlaceGermany (probably)
Medium/TechniqueCotton knit backed with paper and edged with pink silk ribbon and bows
Dimensions359.5 x 14.4 cm (141 9/16 x 5 11/16 in.) (detail shown)
Credit LineThe Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession number43.1022
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ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceGift of Elizabeth Day McCormick to MFA, 1943
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