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Mexican
1783
Object Place: Mexico

Medium/Technique Linen plain weave embroidered with silk
Dimensions 79.5 x 77 cm (31 5/16 x 30 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Philip Lehman in memory of his wife Carrie L. Lehman
Accession Number38.1142
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionStitches: cross, cutwork including Aztec stitch, double-running, long-armed cross, Russian overcast. Insciptiz: "DE LA MANO DE DONA MARYANA ANDERYCA [LOACAU] EL DYA DE DYCYENBRE DE 1783"
Provenance1938, gift of Philip Lehman (b. 1861 - d. 1947), New York, to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 14, 1938)