Altar frontal
| Title | Altar frontal |
|---|---|
| Date | early 18th century 18th century |
| Medium | Silk and metal thread |
| Classification | Textiles-Embroidered |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. A.A. Berle Jr., 1953 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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