Sutra Cover

Artwork details

Date:

Ming dynasty (1368–1644), c. 1590's

Medium:

Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, satin weave with patterning wefts; wrapped over cardboard and backed with paper; applied label of silk, plain weave; with inscribed title painted and/or printed with ink; sutra, accordion mounted

Culture:

China

Dimensions:

3000 × 1442 px

Museum record:

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