Period:Ming dynasty Production date:1410
Materials:gold, lacquer, wood,
Technique:gilded, lacquered,
Description:
Wooden bookcover for a sutra. Decorated with red lacquer and gilded buddhist emblems. One of a pair to cover one sutra out of 108 volumes of the Tibetan Buddhist Canon printed in Beijing in 1410 by order of the Yongle emperor.
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![图片[1]-book-cover BM-1992-0129-0.1.CH-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Ming dynasty/Rare books/mid_01521145_001.jpg)
![图片[2]-book-cover BM-1992-0129-0.1.CH-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Ming dynasty/Rare books/mid_01521163_001.jpg)
![图片[3]-book-cover BM-1992-0129-0.1.CH-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Ming dynasty/Rare books/mid_00012448_001.jpg)
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Materials:gold, lacquer, wood,
Technique:gilded, lacquered,
Description:
Wooden bookcover for a sutra. Decorated with red lacquer and gilded buddhist emblems. One of a pair to cover one sutra out of 108 volumes of the Tibetan Buddhist Canon printed in Beijing in 1410 by order of the Yongle emperor.
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