Photo of collection object Sutra Case — 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). Gift of Dr. and Mrs. John P. Lyden, 83.168.12. Creative Commons-BY.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Sutra Case

late 19th-early 20th century

Maker Unknown

Asian Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Container
Formatted Medium: Wood covered with black leather bound with engraved brass
Medium: wood, covered, black, leather, bound, engraved, brass
Locations: Place made: Korea
Dynasty: Joseon Dynasty
Dimensions: 6 x 17 3/4 x 9 1/4 in. (15.2 x 45.1 x 23.5 cm)
Departments: Asian Art
Accession Number: 83.168.12
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. John P. Lyden
Exhibitions: Arts of Korea
Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location: This item is not on view
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