Sutra Cover
1590–1599
- Medium
- Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts; label: silk, plain weave; painted with ink; over paper
- Dimensions
- 34.8 × 12.1 cm (13 3/4 × 4 3/4 in.); Repeat: 8.2 × 9.9 cm (3 1/4 × 3 7/8 in.)
- Genre
- textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
silk (fiber)mingEast AsianChinese (culture or style)Textilepaper (fiber product)weavingasian