Embroidered panel
19th century
Medium/TechniqueSilk, metallic gold-wrapped silk thread; satin-weave ground with embroidery (shishû)
DimensionsHeight x width: 30 1/8 x 27 in. (76.5 x 68.6 cm)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number22.547
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ProvenanceWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection; gift of William Sturgis Bigelow to the MFA on May 4, 1922
18th or 19th century
18th or 19th century
late 19th century, made from 17th century fabric
late 19th century
19th century
18th century
late 19th century
late 19th century
second half of 19th century
mid-19th century
19th century
19th century