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Object Number
991-12-60/15004
Display Title
Twenty Sheets of Offwhite Rice (?) Paper with White Floral Motif
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Yes (Chinese name)
Object Description
Twenty sheets of rice (?) paper. Off-white with white stamped floral motif repeated overall. <transliteration> (Chinese name). 36 cm. (?) x 27 cm. (?).
Inventory Description
Print, decorative paper, tissue thin, flower motif printed in white ink
Classification
Department
Ethnographic
Date
late 19th century - early 20th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
China
Materials
Paper, Ink
Dimensions
Overall: 28 x 11.5 x 1.8 cm (11 x 4 1/2 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1 stack
Provenance
Collector
Sarah Pike Conger
(1898 - 1905)
Donor
Sarah Conger Buchan Jewell
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