Mason, Mary

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Maker
Mason, Mary
Date made
1773
Origin
England
Stitches
Cross, Counted satin
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
Sampler is filled with motifs, including: angels, butterfly, hearts, birds, flowers, geometric style trees, strawberries, carnation, rabbits, two figures holding a staff. Border not visible.
Inscription
M a r y M a s o n h e r W o r k 1 7 7 3 //
Length Without Frame
6 5/8"
Width Without Frame
6"
Historical Owner
#2003.383 Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Berger in memory of Susan Jeannette Westfall
Owner
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Owner Private
Museum of Fine Arts