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Length of embroidered cotton
Length of embroidered cotton

Length of embroidered cotton

early 18th century
Object PlaceIndia
Medium/TechniqueCotton plain-weave with chain-stitch embroidery in silk
Dimensions51.5 x 81.8 cm (20 1/4 x 32 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Samuel Cabot
Accession number50.246
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceGift from Mrs. Samuel Cabot to the MFA, February 9, 1950
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