Embroidered picture: Shepherdess and piper
Mary Fleet
(Massachusetts (Boston), 1729–1796)
about 1745
Object PlaceBoston, Massachusetts
Medium/TechniquePlain weave linen embroidered in tent stitch with silk and wool
Dimensions59.7 x 57.2 cm (23 1/2 x 22 1/2 in.)
Credit LineOtis Norcross Fund and Anonymous gift
Accession number41.6
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mid-18th century
late 16th or early 17th century
late 16th or early 17th century
late 16th or early 17th century
18th or first half of the 19th century
early 20th century