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Mexican
19th century
Object Place: Mexico
Medium/Technique
Linen plain weave embroidered with silk
Dimensions
38.9 x 37.4 cm (15 5/16 x 14 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.971
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionNarrow rectangular compartments with stylized and geometric undulating vine motives with flowers and pomegranates plus geometric motives. Larger rectangular compartments with St. Andrew's crosses and geometric designs. Some missing yarns. Stitches: counted satin, cross, double running, long-armed cross, satin.
ProvenanceGift of Elizabeth Day McCormick to MFA, 1943