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"A Map of England & Wales"
Map sampler
"A Map of England & Wales"
Embroidered by: G. Wallis (English)
English
about 1800
Object Place: England
Medium/Technique
Silk satin embroidered with silk
Dimensions
Overall: 37.5 x 31.8 x 2.5 cm (14 3/4 x 12 1/2 x 1 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Berger in memory of Susan Jeannette Westfall
Accession Number2003.390
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionA map sampler of England and Wales depicting the counties of each country, bordered with a rose vine and worked in running, split, and satin stiches.
ProvenancePurchased by Mr. and Mrs. Berger; Gift to the MFA, September 17, 2003