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Title: Altar Cloth
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Date: 18th century
Culture: Japan
Medium: Silk, metallic thread
Dimensions: 12 x 22 1/2 in. (30.48 x 57.15 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Woven
Credit Line: Anonymous Gift, 1949
Accession Number: 49.32.114
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