Valance (one of pair)
1870 to 1890
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniqueWool plain-weave embroidered with silk; trimmed with cotton plain-weave, netted silk fringe, knotted gold-wrapped thread and applied metal discs with mirrors
Dimensions102.2 x 227.3 cm (40 1/4 includes 8" fringe x 89 1/2 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number11.150
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ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; Gift from Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA, March 2, 1911
1870 to 1890
early 20th century
late 19th or early 20th century
19th century
18th century
19th century
Late 19th century
19th century
19th century
19th century