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Sampler
Spanish
1842
Object Place: Spain
Medium/Technique
Linen plain weave embroidred with silk
Dimensions
19 x 63.7 cm (7 1/2 x 25 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. George R. Fearing
Accession Number43.153
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionBand sampler with geometric borders, alphabets, numbers and scattered small pictoral images, probably from charted patterns at bottom. Inscribed "Por Rosalia Escolar sien do su directora Da. Dolores Perez Ano de 1842"
Provenance1943, Mrs. George Richmond Fearing, Boston; 1943, gift of Mrs. George R. Fearing to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 15, 1943)