Sutra Cover, one of a pair
Red lacquer panel, carved and inlaid with gold; compartmentalized top with organic repeating designs around edges; central section with vessel at center sprouting long, curling stems with four cushionlike flowers which support various unindentified objects
- Date
- c. 1410
- In our collection
- since January the 9th, 2013 up to now
- Dimensions
- 1 1/4 x 28 11/16 x 10 1/2in. (3.2 x 72.9 x 26.7cm)
- Location
- G212
- Medium
- Red lacquer with engraved gold decoration or sandalwood core (ch'iang-chin)
- Price
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- Composition
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copper 80% zinc 20%