Pair of Manuscript Covers
Unknown Artist
11th–12th century
Medium
Wood with repoussé gilt copper and color
Dimensions
a: 2 7/16 x 16 3/16 in. (6.2 x 41.1 cm) b: 2 7/16 x 16 9/16 in. (6.2 x 42.1 cm)
Classification
Woodwork
Culture & Period
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley) · Thakuri period
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Phlanthropic Fund Gift; Lewis Charitable Foundation,The Midgard Foundation and Randall D. Smith Foundation Gifts and funds from various donors, 1994
Accession Number
1994.78.1a, b