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Sampler
English
1809
Object Place: Yorkshire, England
Medium/Technique
Wool plain weave embroidered with silk
Dimensions
Overall: 51.8 x 41.3 x 4.4 cm (20 3/8 x 16 1/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Berger in memory of Susan Jeannette Westfall
Accession Number2003.399
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionSampler with scattered floral and geometric motifs and letters, worked in polychrome yarns in cross stitch, and inscribed, "Rebecca Blake/Ackworth School/ 1809."
ProvenancePurchased by Mr. and Mrs. Berger; Gift to the MFA, September 17, 2003