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Sutra Cover
Unrecorded artistMing dynasty (1368–1644), c. 1590's
- Attribution
- China
- Medium
- Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound in weft-float faced 1:4 satin interlacings; label: silk, warp-float faced 3:1 'Z' twill weave; painted with ink; over paper;
- Physical dimensions
- 33.8 × 12.1 cm (13 1/4 × 4 3/4 in.); Warp repeat: H.: 27 cm (10 5/8 in.)
- Credit line
- Alyce and Edwin DeCosta and The Walter E. Heller Foundation Endowment
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