Detail View: The AMICA Library: View of Boston Common

AMICA ID: 
BMFA.1996.26
AMICA Library Year: 
2001
Object Type: 
Textiles
Creator Name: 
Otis, Hannah
Creator Role: 
By
Creator Dates/Places: 
1732-1801
Creator Name-CRT: 
Hannah Otis
Title: 
View of Boston Common
View: 
Full View
Creation Date: 
about 1750
Creation Start Date: 
1740
Creation End Date: 
1760
Materials and Techniques: 
Wool, silk, metallic threads, and beads on linen ground; predominately tent stitch; original frame and glass
Creation Place: 
United States Massachusetts Boston
Dimensions: 
61.59 x 133.98 cm (24 1/4 x 52 3/4 in.)
AMICA Contributor: 
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Owner Location: 
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
ID Number: 
1996.26
Credit Line: 
Gift of a Friend of the Department of American Decorative Arts and Sculpture, a Supporter of the Department of American Decorative Arts and Sculpture, Barbara L. and Theodore B. Alfond, and Samuel A. Otis; and William Francis Warden Fund, Harriet Otis Cruft Fund, Otis Norcross Fund, Susan Cornelia Warren Fund, Arthur Tracy Cabot Fund, Seth K. Sweetser Fund, Edwin E. Jack Fund, Helen B. Sweeney Fund, William E. Nickerson Fund, Arthur Mason Knapp Fund, Samuel Putnam Avery Fund, Benjamin Pierce Cheney Fund, and Mary L. Smith Fund
Rights: 
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