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Fragment of altar valance (one of three)

1650 to 1700
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniqueSilk slit tapestry (kesi) with gold-wrapped thread
DimensionsHeight x width: 24 13/16 x 10 5/16 in. (63 x 26.2 cm)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number15.588
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, 1915