Embroidered Chair Back
Object type: Chair back
Department: The American Wing
Culture: American
Artist: Mehitable Starkey
Artist bio: born 1739
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: American
Date: 1755–65
Medium: Linen embroidered with wool and silk threads
Dimensions: 32 x 25 in. (81.3 x 63.5 cm)
Geography: Made in Boston   United States  
Credit line: Gift of Philip Holzer, 2003
Accession year: 2003
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