Embroidered Picture
Mary Wright|Sarah Osborn's School · American|American
Date: ca. 1754
Medium: Linen embroidered with wool and silk thread
Dimensions: 7 5/8 x 7 5/8 in. (19.4 x 19.4 cm)
Country: United States
Culture: American
Themes: Butterflies, Rabbits, Women
Rogers Fund, 1946
Met highlightDate range
1751 – 1757
Largest dimension
19.4 cm
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