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secon quarter of the 19th century
Object PlaceFrance or United States
Medium/TechniqueCotton plain weave (mull) with cotton embroidery, trimmed with cotton bobbin lace, deflected warps or wefts
Dimensions28 x 21.8 cm (11 x 8 9/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent
Accession number49.971
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ProvenanceInherited by Miss Georgiana Welles Sargent (born 1858) of New York City; Gift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent, to MFA 1949
second quarter of the 19th century
early 19th century
early 19th century
early 19th century
around 1815
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