Rubbing from a Stele
CultureChinese
DateNorthern Wei dynasty (386-534 C.E.)
MediumInk on paper; mounted on silk
DimensionsImage: 43 7/8 x 20 3/8 inches (111.43 x 51.74 cm)
Mount: 5 feet 4 inches x 24 5/8 inches (162.56 x 62.56 cm)
Mount: 5 feet 4 inches x 24 5/8 inches (162.56 x 62.56 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: the Oriental Discretionary Fund
Object number94-31/2
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DescriptionRight side, above: traces of a seated figure; below, 8-line inscription. with traces of a seated figure; below, 5-character inscription; on either side: 2 standing figures; below left, seated dog, standing horse(?). red seal in border.
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