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Spot sampler
British, 17th century
Britain
52 x 17.3 cm (20 1/2 x 6 13/16 in.)
Linen plain weave embroidered with silk, wool and metallic thread
Classification: TextilesObject is currently not on viewStitches including: basket, cross, double running, eyelet, Florentine, ladder and variations, long-armed cross, needleweaving, plaited braid, reverse chain, rice, rococo, Roumanian, running, satin. Museum of Fine Arts, BostonGift of Miss Gertrude Townsend, 1939
Accession number: 39.568Provenance/Ownership History: Gift of Miss Gertrude Townsend to MFA, 1939
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