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Bag

late 18th to early 19th century
Object PlaceUnited States
Medium/TechniqueLinen plain weave with linen cross-stitch embroidery
Dimensions127 x 71 cm (50 x 27 15/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Merrell L. Stout
Accession number45.642
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
InscriptionsBrown embroidered lettters in upper left corner: "A R"
ProvenanceUsed by the Robbins family of Lexington, MA; Inherited by Dr. Merrell L. Stout from Ellen A. Stone; Gift to the MFA, June, 1945
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last quarter of the 18th century
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about 1760
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early 20th century
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late 18th–early 19th century
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1990s
Group shot: 16.30, 16.34, 16.39
A.D. 50–100
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1727
Band sampler
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1719