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Embroidered mourning picture

about 1800
Object PlaceUnited Kingdom
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain weave embroidered with silk, with hand-applied color and ink
DimensionsOverall: 40.6 x 35.6 x 4.4 cm (16 x 14 x 1 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Berger in memory of Susan Jeannette Westfall
Accession number2003.413
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenancePurchased by Mr. and Mrs. Berger; Gift to the MFA, September 17, 2003
Embroidered mourning picture
Ann Carter
about 1810
Sampler
Margaret Barker
1806
Textile sample
late 19th century
Cover
18th or 19th century
Bed cover (yogi)
late 18th or early 19th century
Quilt: Joyful Noise
Clara Wainwright
November 2008