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Textile length
English, used in America
late 18th century
Place of Manufacture: England; Place of Use: Lexington, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Plate-printed cotton plain weave
Dimensions
50.3 x 74 cm (19 13/16 x 29 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Merrell L. Stout
Accession Number45.601
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
DescriptionBrown printed textile fragment (faded from dark purple) with white ground; scene of people in 18th-century costume (including kilts) practicing archery, driving carriages, and drinking in a field tent; selvedges
ProvenanceUsed by the Robbins family of Lexington, MA; Inherited by Dr. Merrell L. Stout from Ellen A. Stone; Gift to the MFA, June, 1945