Sutra Cover
1590–1599
- Medium
- Silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound in weft-float faced 1:4 satin interlacings; label: silk, plain weave; painted with ink; over paper
- Dimensions
- 34.6 × 12 cm (13 5/8 × 4 3/4 in.); Warp repeat: H.: 25.7 cm (10 1/8 in.)
- Genre
- Textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
silk (fiber)mingEast AsianChinese (culture or style)Textilepaper (fiber product)weavingasian