Sampler
Philippi Read
(British)
1742
Object PlaceBritain
Medium/TechniqueWool plain weave embroidered with silk and metallic thread
Dimensions43 x 32.2 cm (16 15/16 x 12 11/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Richard Wheatland
Accession number45.12
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTextiles
Collections
ProvenanceGift of Mrs. Richard Wheatland to MFA, 1945
second half of the 18th century
mid-18th century
17th century
first half of 17th century, reworked at a later date
1669
early 19th century
1870 to 1890
1870 to 1890