Textile ArtsAmerican19th century

Sprigged Muslin Dress, worn by Betsy Wadsworth, Wife of Benjamin Wadsworth

late 1840s

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Classification

Textile Arts

Technique

Embroidery

Medium

sheer muslin (cambric)

Culture

American

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of American Paintings, Sculpture & Decorative Arts

Provenance

Mrs. Marjory Gane Harkness, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1937

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