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Sutra Cover

CultureChinese
DateMing dynasty (1368-1644)
MediumSatin brocade
DimensionsOverall: 12 3/4 × 4 1/2 inches (32.39 × 11.43 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number35-279/5 H
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DescriptionDark grey satin brocaded in designs of circular dragon medallions, peonies and tendrils.
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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)
35-279/41
Fragment of Brocade
Qianlong period (1736-1795)
35-279/100
Fragment of Brocade
Qianlong period (1736-1795)
35-279/19
fragment
1736
35-279/7 D
Fragment of Brocade
18th century
35-279/48
Fragment of Brocade
18th century
35-279/18
Fragment of Brocade
17th century
35-279/53
Sutra Cover
Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
35-279/5 J
Sutra Cover
Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
35-279/29
Sutra Cover
Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
35-279/43