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Sampler

(American, born in 1794)
1804
Object PlaceDover, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueWool and linen plain weave embroidered with silk
Dimensions43 x 28 cm (16 15/16 x 11 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Samuel Cabot
Accession number46.163
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceGift of Mr. Samuel Cabot to MFA, 1946
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