Rubbing
| Object Number: | CG98-1-138N |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Chinese Buddhist |
| Provenience: | China |
| Date Made: | 19th Century |
| Early Date: | 1800 |
| Late Date: | 1899 |
| Section: | Asian |
| Materials: | Paper |
| Technique: | Rubbing |
| Iconography: | Luohan |
| Inscription Language: | Chinese Language |
| Other Number: | None - Field No SF |
Description
Rubbing on white paper. From stone carving. 2 columns of text in upper left hand side with single seal. 2 columns of text in upper right hand side of page with 1 seal. Single seal in bottom left corner. Figure of bearded man in monks' robes seated on rocks. Right hand thumb and forefinger holding round object. Barefoot. Probably luohan figure. Text is from the Fozu lidai tongzai, 佛祖歷代通載 a standard Buddhist text. From a series of 18 Luohan with original calligraphyby Wu Changshuo, 吴昌硕, (1844-1927) and images painted by Wang Yiting [Wang Zhen, 王震].
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