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Sutra Cover

Art Institute of Chicago

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Date:
Ming dynasty (1368–1644), c. 1590s
Medium:
Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound in weft-float faced 1:2 'Z' twill interlacings
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
1093 × 2250 px
Museum record:
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