Sutra Cover

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangular textile with colorful floral and geometric patterns. The textile has a dark blue background with intricate designs. There are four large flowers, two orange and two blue, arranged symmetrically. The flowers have multiple rounded petals and are surrounded by geometric shapes. Smaller flowers and hexagons are positioned between the larger flowers. The textile also features various geometric patterns, including diamonds and octagons. The colors used are orange, blue, green, yellow, and brown. The textile is mounted on a cream-colored background. The edges of the textile appear worn and frayed. The artwork is titled "Sutra Cover" by an unknown artist.