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Map sampler
English
mid 19th century
Object Place: Britain
Medium/Technique
Wool plain weave embroidered with silk
Dimensions
30.5 x 32 cm (12 x 12 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.1015
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionMap of Africa, many place names with indication of rivers, mountain ranges and abutting geographichal areas. Slightly soiled. Stitches: chain, chain (from the back), cross, satin.
ProvenanceGift of Elizabeth Day McCormick to MFA, 1943