Sutra Cover
1590–1599
- Medium
- Silk, satin weave with patterning wefts; wrapped over cardboard and backed with paper; applied label of silk, plain weave; with inscribed title painted and/or printed with ink
- Dimensions
- 33.6 × 11.8 cm (13 1/4 × 4 5/8 in.); Repeat: 13 × 11.2 cm (5 1/8 × 4 3/8 in.)
- Genre
- textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
silk (fiber)mingEast AsianChinese (culture or style)Textilepaper (fiber product)weavingasian