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Sampler

1800
Object PlaceGermany
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain weave embroidered with silk and metallic thread, backed with paper
Dimensions20.5 x 72.7 cm (8 1/16 x 28 5/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Philip Lehman in memory of his wife, Carrie L. Lehman
Accession number38.1152
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
Provenance1938, gift of Philip Lehman (b. 1861 - d. 1947), New York, to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 14, 1938)
Kerchief
18th century
Corded bedcover
Eunice Dennie Burr
about 1790
View: a,b,c
second half of the 18th century
Tiraz fragment
About 10th century A.D.
Embroidery
10th-11th century
10th–11th century
10th–11th century