Fragment of altar frontal
last quarter 18th century
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniqueSilk satin-weave ground with silk discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts tied down with supplementary warps in twill-weave
DimensionsHeight x width: 68 x 22.5 cm (26 3/4 x 8 7/8 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number11.132
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTextiles
Collections
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; Gift from Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA, March 2, 1911
19th century
1984
19th century
19th century
18th or 19th century
19th century
late 18th to early 19th century
late 19th century
18th or 19th century
19th century
late 18th or early 19th century
18th or 19th century