Image

Chinese, China
Altar cloth, 1800s
Description
Maker
Culture
Title
Altar cloth
Year
1800s
Medium
Silk; satin weave, embroidered (satin stitch, Peking knots)
Materials/Techniques
Techniques
Dimensions
94 x 57.2 cm (37 x 22 1/2 inches)
Place
China
Type
Credit
Gift of Henry D. Sharpe
Object Number
16.260
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