Sutra Cover, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), c. 1590’s, China, Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound in 1:4 weft-float faced satin interlacing, label: silk, plain weave, painted with ink, glued over paper, 35.4 × 11.7 cm (13 7/8 × 4 5/8 in.)
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Sutra Cover, Ming dynasty, 1368–1644, c. 1590's, China, Silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, warp-float faced 4, 1 satin weave, supplementary patterning wefts bound, 1, 4 weft-float faced satin interlacing, label, silk, plain weave, painted, ink, glued, paper, 35.4
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