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Patchwork textiles: bed cover for marriage

(Chinese, 1916 – 2006)
1970s
Medium/Techniquepieced cloth sewing and binding
DimensionsLength x width: 210.8 × 188 cm (83 × 74 in.)
Credit LineJoel Alvord and Lisa Schmid Alvord Fund
Accession number2019.695
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceBy 2006, gift of the artist to daughter-in-law, Ma Yunhua; March 6, 2019, sold by Ma Yunhua, Li Family Mountain, Qikou county, Shanxi Province, China to Dr. Nancy Berliner, Cambridge, MA; 2019, sold by Nancy Berliner to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 19, 2019)