明 織錦經面|Book or Sutra Cover with Lady Bearing a Conch

Medium

Plain-weave silk with supplementary weft patterning

Dimensions

Overall: 14 1/4 x 5 1/4 in. (36.2 x 13.3 cm)

Classification

Textiles-Embroidered

Culture & Period

China · Ming dynasty (1368–1644)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Anonymous Gift, 1956

Accession Number

56.220.2

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