Sutra Case

late 19th–early 20th century

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Caption

Sutra Case, late 19th–early 20th century. Wood covered with black leather bound with engraved brass, 6 x 17 3/4 x 9 1/4 in. (15.2 x 45.1 x 23.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. John P. Lyden, 83.168.12.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Sutra Case

Date

late 19th–early 20th century

Dynasty

Joseon Dynasty

Geography

Place made: Korea

Medium

Wood covered with black leather bound with engraved brass

Classification

Container

Dimensions

6 x 17 3/4 x 9 1/4 in. (15.2 x 45.1 x 23.5 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. John P. Lyden

Accession Number

83.168.12

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