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Sampler
Dutch
1827
Object Place: Germany or Holland
Medium/Technique
Cotton plain weave embroidered with silk
Dimensions
54 x 53.7 cm (21 1/4 x 21 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Philip Lehman in memory of his wife Carrie L. Lehman
Accession Number38.1131
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionGround: cream colored cotton. Design: rectangles of various darning stitches, twill, diaper, plaid, etc., worked in yellow, brown, green, blue, pink and orange silk, with the date 1827 in the center and four groups of initials worked in eyelet stitch with pink silk.
Provenance1938, gift of Philip Lehman (b. 1861 - d. 1947), New York, to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 14, 1938)