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Sampler

Mexican
19th century
Object Place: Mexico

Medium/Technique Linen plain weave embroidered with silk
Dimensions 16.5 x 31.3 cm (6 1/2 x 12 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Special Textile Fund
Accession Number45.491
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionSmall sampler embroidered with polychrome silk with the alphabet, numbers, and scattered pictoral motifs with cross and double running stitches.
ProvenanceMFA purchase from Dr. William A. Kingsley of Brookline, Massachusetts, June 6, 1945.