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Textile length
probably Chinese or Indian, used in America
first quarter of the 19th century
Place of Manufacture: probably China or India; Place of Use: Lexington, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Silk plain weave
Dimensions
Overall: 292.1 x 75.6 cm (115 x 29 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Merrell L. Stout
Accession Number45.607
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CollectionsFashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionRed, green, and yellow plaid textile length with thin white and light blue stripes in the selvedges; groups of four pin holes (possibly temple holes) spaced about 2 1/2" apart
ProvenanceUsed by the Robbins family of Lexington, MA; Inherited by Dr. Merrell L. Stout from Ellen A. Stone; Gift to the MFA, June, 1945