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American (New England)
Colonial
1758
Object Place: New England, United States
Medium/Technique
Linen plain weave with wool embroidery
Dimensions
25.7 x 165.3 cm (10 1/8 x 65 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Luscombe Tinkham
Accession Number40.571
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CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionGround: deep cream colored linen. Design: large stylized flowers and leaves growing from undulating stems worked in Oriental or Roumanian and outline stitch with pink, red, pinkish violet, blue, green and yellow wool (crewel). Worn, stained.