Textile ArtsAmerican19th century
Sampler
1826
Artists
Mercy FoggArtist
Dimensions
sight: 49.5 x 18 x 3.2 cm (19 1/2 x 7 1/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Provenance
Mrs. E.L.S. Tilden, Cambridge, MA; her gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1929.
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