Advanced Search 
Whitework sampler
European
second half of 18th century
Object Place: Continental Europe
Medium/Technique
Linen filet net embroidered with linen
Dimensions
53.7 x 10.2 cm (21 1/8 x 4 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.1001
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionRectangular strip of white linen filet net, darned with various geometric motives, mounted on green paper. Soiled: paper worn and faded. Stitches: filling and interlacing.
ProvenanceGift of Elizabeth Day McCormick to MFA, 1943