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Sutra Cover

Art Institute of Chicago

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Date:
Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 1597
Medium:
Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, satin weave with patterning wefts; wrapped over cardboard and backed with paper; sutra, accordion-mounted
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
2272 × 2250 px
Museum record:
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