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Embroidered picture
Embroidered picture

Embroidered picture

probably 1769
Object PlaceNew England
Medium/TechniqueLinen plain weave embroidered with silk and wool
Dimensions26.2 x 39.5 x 3 cm (10 5/16 x 15 9/16 x 1 3/16 in.) Including frame
Credit LineAnonymous gift
Accession number41.656
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceAnonymous gift to MFA, September 11, 1941.
Sampler
19th century
Chandler coat-of-arms
Catharine Chandler
about 1750
Spot sampler
17th century
Embroidered picture
Elizabeth Storer Smith
1740–50
Sampler
Abigail Gould
1796
Restricted: For reference only
Esther Powell
second quarter 18th century
Embroidered picture
Katherine Greene Amory
about 1745