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Fragment of altar valance (one of three)
Fragment of altar valance (one of three)

Fragment of altar valance (one of three)

second half of 17th century
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniqueSilk slit tapestry (kesi) with gold-wrapped thread
DimensionsHeight x width: 25 x 10 7/16 in. (63.5 x 26.5 cm)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number15.580
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceLent by Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA, October 24, 1913; Denman Waldo Ross Collection; Gift from Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA, October 24, 1913