

Sutra Cover
Black and white image of rectangular sutra cover with vertical black text in a white rectangle, surrounded by white designs on a gray background. The text is arranged vertically. The cover features various white motifs, including flowers, a wheel, and a vase. A lantern-like object is on the right side and a white vase on the left. The background displays a patterned design with darker and lighter gray areas.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 17th century
- Medium
- Silk, metallic thread
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 225 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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