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Berlinwork sampler
English or European
1840s
Object Place: Great Britain or Continental Europe
Medium/Technique
Cotton plain weave embroidered with silk and wool
Dimensions
76.5 x 25.5 cm (30 1/8 x 10 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.984
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionRandomly placed motifs, various geometric designs, a pair of naturalistic floral vines and a pair of long beaked birds in a natural setting. Stitches: cross, plush, satin, tent and pulled work
ProvenanceGift of Elizabeth Day McCormick to MFA, 1943