Title: Sutra Cover with Butterflies in a Floral Scroll
Object type: Sutra cover
Date: 15th–16th century
Culture: China
Period: Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
Medium: Silk satin with supplementary weft patterning
Dimensions: Overall: 13 1/2 x 4 3/4 in. (34.3 x 12.1 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Woven
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1946
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Butterflies, term: Flowers