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Canopy

late 19th century
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniqueSilk, bast fiber (ramie and hemp?), gold metallic thread; plain-weave ground, embroidered, couched
DimensionsHeight x width: 47 x 47 in. (119.4 x 119.4 cm)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number15.643
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; gift of Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA
late 17th to early 18th century
first quarter 18th century
late 19th century
8th or early 9th century
late 19th or early 20th century
second half of 19th century
mid-19th century