Rubbing

85-37-10

From: China | Sichuan | Leshan

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 85-37-10
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China | Sichuan | Leshan
Date Made 1930's
Section Asian
Materials Ink | Rice Paper
Iconography Figure
Description

Seated Figure possibly from Shiziwan, Leshan. Possibly related to certain poses or methods for warding off spirits. This suggestion is drawn from descriptions of such methods in the excavated texts from Shuihudi. Black ink on rice paper. From Han tomb reliefs. Figure.

Credit Line Gift of Anneliese Gutkind-Bulling, 1985
Other Number 10 - Other Number

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