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Spot sampler
17th century
Britain
30.4 x 17.3 cm (11 15/16 x 6 13/16 in.)
Linen plain weave embroidered in silk
Classification: TextilesObject is currently not on viewSmall spot sampler embroidered with geometric purse designs, flowers, birds and moth. Stitches: chain stitch (from the back), rococco. Museum of Fine Arts, BostonThe Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection, 1943
Accession number: 43.280Provenance/Ownership History: Lent by Miss Elizabeth Day McCormick, February 15, 1943; gift of Elizabeth Day McCormick to MFA, 1943
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