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Elizabeth Wright (British)
English
1725
Object Place: Britain
Medium/Technique
Wool plain weave embroidered with silk and metallic thread
Dimensions
49 x 56 cm (19 5/16 x 22 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Richard Wheatland
Accession Number45.10
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionDouble tablets in center enclosing the ten commandments; panels on either side with two saints and verses above. Stitches: cross, flat, hem, satin, and tent. Framed.
ProvenanceGift of Mrs. Richard Wheatland to MFA, 1945