Sutra Cover
1590–1599
- Medium
- Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, gauze weave with supplementary patterning wefts; label: silk, plain weave; painted with ink; over paper
- Dimensions
- 35.1 × 12 cm (13 7/8 × 4 3/4 in.); Repeat: 13.3 × 11.1 cm (5 1/4 × 4 3/8 in.)
- Genre
- Textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
silk (fiber)mingEast AsianChinese (culture or style)Textilepaper (fiber product)weavingasian