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Map sampler


"The world with all the modern discoveries"
English
about 1800
Object Place: England

Medium/Technique Silk satin printed and embroidered with silk
Dimensions Overall: 48.3 x 67.9 x 2.5 cm (19 x 26 3/4 x 1 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Berger in memory of Susan Jeannette Westfall
Accession Number2003.391
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionMap sampler of the world marked with the routes of contemporary explorers, surrounded in floral border and worked in satin and stem stitches.
ProvenancePurchased by Mr. and Mrs. Berger; Gift to the MFA, September 17, 2003