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Sampler
Petra LaPlana (Spanish)
Spanish
1819
Object Place: Spain
Medium/Technique
Linen plain weave embroidered with silk
Dimensions
25 x 30.4 cm (9 13/16 x 11 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Henry P. Kidder
Accession Number37.507
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionSmall rectangular linen sampler embroidered with concentric bands of decorative borders, alphabets, and decorative motifs; inscribed Lo Hizo Petra LaPlana ano de 1819; Stitches: counted satin, cross, eyelet, upright gobelin
ProvenanceGift of Mrs. Henry P. Kidder to MFA, 1937