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SUTRA COVER.
Sutra Cover
SUTRA COVER.
SUTRA COVER.
Museum of International Folk Art; Gift of the Lloyd E. Cotsen and Neutrogena Corporation Collection. Photographs by Pat Pollard.
DepartmentTextiles-Asia

Sutra Cover

NameCover
Artist Artist not recorded
DateMing Dynasty, Early 16th century
Place madeChina, East Asia, Asia
MediumSilk
Dimensions7 5/8 x 15 3/8 in. (19.3675 x 39.0525 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen and the Neutrogena Corporation, A.1995.93.390
Object numberA.1995.93.390
DescriptionPanel shows paired phoenix birds in flight facing a central peony flower, stylized formations are shown above; colors are rose, blue, beige, cream; made of silk woven in a tapestry weave (k'ossu).
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