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Sampler

1849
Object PlaceSpain
Medium/TechniqueCotton plain weave embroidered with silk
Dimensions30.5 x 14 cm (12 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Edward C. Moore, and Miss Mary Magoun Brown, in memory of their mother, Mrs. John Crosby Brown
Accession number50.4032
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceGift of Mrs. Edward C. Moore and Miss Mary Magoun Brown to MFA, 1950
Face veil (burqa)
early 20th century
Curtain
probably 19th century
Bed cover (yogi)
late 18th or early 19th century
Ceremonial cover (phulkari)
early 20th century
Baby carrier
20th century
Bed cover
20th century
Length of embroidered silk
19th or early 20th century
Conservation Status: After Treatment
mid to late 1860s
Bag
late 19th century