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Sutra Cover

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black rectangular textile with white floral and foliage pattern. The pattern includes birds, leaves, flowers, foliage, and fruit. The design is intricate and repetitive. The title is "Sutra Cover" and the artist is unknown.

Artwork Details

Date
16th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
China
Dimensions
231 × 623 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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