Paper

Museum number:
9-21368a-e
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210921368a@2de
Alternate number:
9-21368a-d
Accession number:
Acc.4697
Description:
(a) Unmarked piece of brown (aging?) paper; edges frayed and torn; W 13.0 cm, L 24.0 cm. (b), (c), and (d) Doubled sheets of paper with columns of boxes, apparently for practicing calligraphy; W 13.5 cm, L 25.0 cm.
Donor:
Ilse Martin Fang
Collection place:
China
Verbatim coll. place:
China
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Collector:
Ilse Martin Fang
Materials:
Paper (fiber product)
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
7.1 Writing and Records (including religious texts)
Accession date:
December 15, 1998
Context of use:
Greatly resembles 9-21426 and may be part of it, especially as Mrs. Fang’s notes do not refer to these pages.
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
a— length 24 centimeters, b-d— width 13.5 centimeters, b-d— length 25 centimeters, and a— width 13 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Paper, accession number 9-21368a-e, described as (a) Unmarked piece of brown (aging?) paper; edges frayed and torn; W 13.0 cm, L 24.0 cm. (b), (c), and (d) Doubled sheets of paper with columns of boxes, apparently for practicing calligraphy; W 13.5 cm, L 25.0 cm.

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