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Sutra Cover

CultureChinese
DateMing dynasty (1368-1644)
MediumSilk brocade
DimensionsOverall: 14 1/4 × 4 1/2 inches (36.2 × 11.43 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number35-279/42
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DescriptionDark green silk brocaded with red thread in design of large lotus and peonies and leaves.
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Sutra Cover
Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
35-279/43
Sutra Cover, Peony and Lotus Brocade
15th-16th century
35-279/5 B
Sutra Cover, Peony and Lotus Brocade
15th-16th century
35-279/5 A
Sutra Cover
Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
35-279/5 H
Fragment of Brocade
1736-1750
35-279/44
Sutra Cover, Peony and Lotus Brocade
16th-17th century
35-279/38
Sutra Cover, Brocade with Lattice Design
16th-17th century
35-279/40 A
Sutra Cover
Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
35-279/40 B
Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
35-279/5 I
Fragment of Brocade
Qianlong period (1736-1795)
35-279/100
fragment
1736
35-279/7 D
Sutra Cover
Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
35-279/41