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Sampler
German
late 18th century
Object Place: Germany
Medium/Technique
Linen plain weave embroidered with silk
Dimensions
23 x 37.4 cm (9 1/16 x 14 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Edward C. Moore, and Miss Mary Magoun Brown, in memory of their mother, Mrs. John Crosby Brown
Accession Number50.4018
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsFashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionWorked in tent and great variety of other canvas stitches; borders on all four sides of flowering branches, center rectangle worked largely in white showing blocks of various canvas stitches, bound with faded pink silk ribbon.
ProvenanceGift of Mrs. Edward C. Moore and Miss Mary Magoun Brown to MFA, 1950