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Sampler
Mexican
about 1870
Object Place: Mexico
Medium/Technique
Linen plain weave embroidered with wool and silk
Dimensions
36 x 27.8 cm (14 3/16 x 10 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.976
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionCenter area with stylized floral and animal motives flanked above and below by rows having the alphabet plus numbers and geometric floral vine motives. Slightly soiled. Stitches: cross, tent
Stitches: cross, long-armed cross, tent; canvas work variation.
Stitches: cross, long-armed cross, tent; canvas work variation.
ProvenanceGift of Elizabeth Day McCormick to MFA, 1943