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Sampler

(American, born 1726)
1739
Object PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueLinen plain weave embroidered with silk in reversible cross, eyelet, satin, couching, herringbone, running, and speckling
DimensionsHeight x width: 12 5/16 x 8 1/16 in. (31.2 x 20.4 cm) (Maximum)
Credit LineBequest of Dr. W. W. Morland
Accession number77.150
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceBequest of Dr. W. W. Morland to MFA, 1877
19th century
mid 16th–mid 17th century
mid 16th–mid 17th century
1476–1534
Probably 19th century
second half of 19th century
mid-18th century
19th century
late 19th century