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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
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