Sutra Cover
1590–1599
- Medium
- Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, gauze weave with supplementary patterning wefts; label: silk, plain weave; painted with ink; over paper
- Dimensions
- 34.5 × 12.2 cm (13 5/8 × 4 3/4 in.); Repeat: 23.8 × 10.8 cm (9 3/8 × 4 1/4 in.)
- Genre
- textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
silk (fiber)mingEast AsianChinese (culture or style)Textilepaper (fiber product)weavingasian