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Genealogical sampler

1837
Object PlaceUnited States
Medium/TechniqueLinen plain weave embroidered with silk
DimensionsOverall: 60.3 x 56.5 x 3.2 cm (23 3/4 x 22 1/4 x 1 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Berger in memory of Susan Jeannette Westfall
Accession number2003.396
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenancePurchased by Mr. and Mrs. Berger; Gift to the MFA, September 17, 2003
Sampler
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