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16th century · Silk · Asian Art

Sutra cover with repeating pattern of offset rows of lingzhi fungus topped by the Chinese character shou (longevity); yellow on a red background. Silk twill damask in two colors.

Artist

Unknown

Date

16th century

Medium

Silk

Culture

China

Department

Asian Art

Credit line

Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, in honor of James C. Y. Watt, 2011