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Embroidered mourning picture
British
about 1800
Object Place: United Kingdom
Medium/Technique
Silk plain weave embroidered with silk, with hand-applied color and ink
Dimensions
Overall: 40.6 x 35.6 x 4.4 cm (16 x 14 x 1 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Berger in memory of Susan Jeannette Westfall
Accession Number2003.413
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionMourning picture of woman at Shakespeare's tomb; worked in satin, cable, chain, and other fancy stitches with speckling and part of woman hand painted.
ProvenancePurchased by Mr. and Mrs. Berger; Gift to the MFA, September 17, 2003