Whitework sampler
mid-17th century
Object PlaceEngland
Medium/TechniqueLinen plain weave ground embroidered with linen
Dimensions114.2 x 17 cm (44 15/16 x 6 11/16 in.) (detail shown)
Credit LineGift of Miss Alma Greene and Miss Sarah Eloise Greene in memory of their sister, Lilian Greene
Accession number46.369
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Not on viewClassificationsTextiles
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ProvenanceLent by the Misses Greene, March 21, 1938; gift of Miss Alma Greene and Miss Sarah Eloise Greene to MFA, 1946
4th–6th century A.D.
4th–5th century
1785
19th century
late 18th century
18th century
4th–5th century
16th century