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Bed valance

1714
Object PlaceNew England, United States
Medium/TechniqueLinen plain weave embroidered with wool and silk
Dimensions28.2 x 216.8 cm (11 1/8 x 85 3/8 in.)
Credit LineHelen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession number33.407
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceMFA purchase from Mrs. Alexander R. Livingston of Concord Street, Holliston, Massachusetts.
Sampler
19th century
Restricted: For reference only
Esther Powell
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early 19th century
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Harriet Boardman
1804
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Phebe Hobart
second half of 18th century
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mid-18th century
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Elizabeth Baker
1773