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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, plain weave with brocading wefts; wrapped over cardboard and backed with paper; sutra, accordion-mounted
- Physical dimensions
- 33 × 23.7 cm (13 × 9 3/8 in.); Repeat: 11.1 × 11.1 cm (4 3/8 × 4 3/8 in.); Page opened: 33 × 23.9 cm (13 × 9 3/8 in.)
- Credit line
- Alyce and Edwin DeCosta and The Walter E. Heller Foundation Endowment
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