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Double pocketbook
Double pocketbook

Double pocketbook

1787
Object PlaceMassachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilk embroidery on linen plain weave with silk plain weave lining and paper card interlining
Dimensions28.1 x 24 x 2.2 cm (11 1/16 x 9 7/16 x 7/8 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Barbara Boylston Bean
Accession number1976.663
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ClassificationsCostumes
InscriptionsEmbroidered in Irish stitch across left edge: "NOVEMBER 3, 1787"ProvenanceBequet to the MFA, 1976