There are about 4,500 embroideries in the MFA collection, including the Wodehouse jacket, an English garment that dates to the early 1600's. There is also a range of African, Asian, European and Middle Eastern embroideries and an extensive collection of early North American colonial textiles, quilts and samplers.
Address: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Avenue of the Arts, 465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02115-5523, USA.
Digital source of information (retrieved 11 July 2015)
Digital source of illustration (retrieved 25 May 2016)
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