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Image Not Available for Tent stitch embroidery
Tent stitch embroidery
Image Not Available for Tent stitch embroidery

Tent stitch embroidery

Medium/TechniqueSilk; embroidery, tent stitch
DimensionsOverall: 27.3 x 46 cm (10 3/4 x 18 1/8 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number90.56
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ClassificationsTextiles
Small panel
late 16th or early 17th century
Small panel
late 16th or early 17th century
a
18th or first half of the 19th century
Embroidered picture
Elizabeth Storer Smith
1740–50
View of Boston Common
Hannah Otis
about 1750
Sampler
Sarah Lowell
1750
Small panel: Spray of pears for applique work
late 16th or early 17th century
Towel
last quarter of the 18th century
Towel
late 18th–early 19th century