Book cover for buddhist ritual text

Mongolian Collection

Accession Nr.: 70.25.2
Type: textile; books and manuscripts
Date of production:
19th century
Place of production:
Materials: silk
Dimensions: width: 34.5 cm
length: 35.6 cm
Burgundy, patterned woven silk, binding heel, orange patterned woven silk. It is tied with double cotton yarn, with a tassel at the end and white and blue pearl decoration (138 cm). The lining is gray silk.

The binding corner is dirty.

The cover belong of the book with inventory number 70.25.1