Sutra Cover with Clouds and Cranes

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangular gray fabric with rounded corners and a dark border. Dark cloud designs with white outlines are on the top half. The clouds have a four-leaf-clover-like shape at the top with curved lines on each lobe. The bottom half features two cranes facing each other with their heads up and beaks touching. The cranes have detailed feathers and are surrounded by flames or foliage. The image is in black and white. Title: Sutra Cover with Clouds and Cranes. Artist: Unknown.