明    織錦經面|Sutra cover
Object type: Sutra cover
Department: Asian Art
Culture: China
Period: Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
Date: 16th century
Medium: Plain-weave silk with supplementary weft patterning
Dimensions: Overall: 13 1/8 x 4 11/16 x 1/4 in. (33.3 x 11.9 x 0.6 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Woven
Credit line: Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, in honor of James C. Y. Watt, 2011
Accession year: 2011
Tags: Lotuses|Peonies