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Panel for carpet

second half of 19th century
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniqueSIlk, voided velvet, cut pile, on a twill-weave ground with gilt paper strip discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts tied down with supplementary warps in twill-weave
Dimensions150 x 62 cm (59 1/16 x 24 7/16 in.)
Credit LineSamuel Putnam Avery Fund
Accession number41.481
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenancePurchased by the MFA, June 5, 1941
Altar frontal (one of a pair)
second half of 19th century
Altar frontal
1800–50
Altar frontal
second quarter of 19th century
Altar frontal (one of a pair)
second half of 19th century
Fragment of velvet
17th or 18th century
Fragment of velvet
17th or 18th century
Fragment of velvet
17th or 18th century
Fragment of velvet
17th or 18th century
Chair panel
first quarter 18th century