Textile ArtsJapanese12th century
Sutra Wrapper (Chitsu), from a set originally commissioned for the Kyoto temple Jingo-ji
Late Heian period, first half 12th century
Dimensions
H. 31.1 x W. 44.8 cm (12 1/4 x 17 5/8 in.) frame size: H. 47.5 × W. 70.3 × D. 4.5 cm (18 11/16 × 27 11/16 × 1 3/4 in.)
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