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1730–50
Object Place: England
Medium/Technique
Skin leaf painted in gouache; pierced, painted, and partially varnished ivory sticks
Dimensions
Guard: 28.9 cm (11 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Amelia Peabody and Mr. William S. Eaton
Accession Number46.318
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CollectionsFashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionSingle skin leaf. A country scene, showing a woman wearing a large pannier standing on the stairs of a large country house under a prominent floral border. Ivory sticks are pierced, painted and partially varnished.
ProvenanceGift of Miss Amelia Peabody and Mr. William S. Eaton to MFA, March 14, 1946.