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Embroidered picture

(American (Providence, RI), born in 1718)
second quarter 18th century
Object PlaceProvidence, Rhode Island
Medium/TechniqueLinen plain weave embroidered with wool and silk
Dimensions45 x 80 cm (17 11/16 x 31 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Samuel Cabot
Accession number44.689
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceBy 1941, Bernon E. Helme, Kingston, RI. 1944, gift of Mrs. Samuel E. Cabot to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 14, 1944)
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