Notebooks

Museum number:
9-21426a-i
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210921426a@2di
Alternate number:
XII-7 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.4697
Description:
Notebooks. Nine notebooks to practice calligraphy. Number of volume written is in the characters of the Chinese cycle on cover right. Name of subject would go into the three circles. Image of Sun Yatsen on top, flanked by the national and the Kuomintang Party flags. 13 x 25 cm. Paper, stitched. a-f, h, and i, have not been written in. g (vol 7): four pages filled in.
Donor:
Ilse Martin Fang
Collection place:
China
Verbatim coll. place:
China. Purchased by Ilse Fang in Canton.
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Collector:
Ilse Martin Fang
Collection date:
1933
Materials:
Paper (fiber product)
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
7.1 Writing and Records (including religious texts)
Production date:
early 1930s
Accession date:
December 15, 1998
Context of use:
Notebooks to practice calligraphy. Early 1930s.
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
height 25 centimeters and width 13 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Notebooks, accession number 9-21426a-i, described as Notebooks. Nine notebooks to practice calligraphy. Number of volume written is in the characters of the Chinese cycle on cover right. Name of subject would go into the three circles. Image of Sun Yatsen on top, flanked by the national and the Kuomintang Party flags. 13 x 25 cm. Paper, stitched. a-f, h, and i, have not been written in. g (vol 7): four pages filled in.

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