Altar frontal
1625–75
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniqueSilk slit tapestry (kesi); border of silk twill-weave with discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts
Dimensions84 x 95.5 cm (33 1/16 x 37 5/8 in.)
Credit LineKeith McLeod Fund
Accession number1984.530
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTextiles
Collections
ProvenanceKeith McLeod Fund; purchased by the MFA, 1984
mid 18th century
18th and 19th centuries
19th century
About 1820
about 1840
probably 1820–30
1984
19th century
19th century
19th century
19th century