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Miniature embroidered picture

British
about 1800
Object Place: United Kingdom

Medium/Technique Linen plain weave embroidered with silk
Dimensions Overall (circular frame): 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Berger in memory of Susan Jeannette Westfall
Accession Number2003.393
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionEmbroidered picture mounted in pocket watch; worked in cross and satin stitches and inscribed "When this you see/think of me" with two birds and Roumanian stitch border.
ProvenancePurchased by Mr. and Mrs. Berger; Gift to the MFA, September 17, 2003