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Alter frontal

probably 17th century
Object PlaceItaly (?)
Medium/TechniqueSilk embroidery on linen, gilt metal and silk trim, and silk satin backing
Dimensions84.5 x 136 cm (33 1/4 x 53 9/16 in.)
Credit LineThe Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession number43.804
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
Pictorial panel
16th–17th century
1690–1710
19th–20th century
Cover
18th century
Late 17th–early 18th century
18th–19th century
19th century
late 19th–early 20th century
18th–19th century