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Embroidered Reticule
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Embroidered Reticule

Martha Kittredge, New England · 1811 · White cotton thread embroidered on white cotton fabric

From the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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The American WingAmerican
Credit lineEmbroidered Reticule. 1811. Martha Kittredge, New England. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Julia Van Rensselaer Smith and Elizabeth Hoxsie Patterson, 2005. CC0.
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