About This Artwork
Altar FrontalEarly 18th century
Linen, plain weave; underlaid with linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk and wool in satin and split stitches; laid work, couching, padded couching, and French knots; painted glass beads; backed with linen, plain weave
97.7 x 291.1 cm (38 1/2 x 114 1/2 in.)
Grace R. Smith Textile Endowment, 1996.475
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