Rubbing: Ta Sung hsin i San-tsang sheng-chiao hsu pe

Object Details

• Artist

  Monk Yun-sheng (ca. 988)

• Provenance

  Peking University [1]

  From at least 1976

  Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Peking University, from at least 1976 [2]

  Notes:

  [1] This object appears to have been given by Peking University to the Freer Gallery of Art at an undetermined date prior to 1976.

  It was transferred from the Library to the Permanent Collection in 1976 (see Curatorial Note 3, Kate Theimer, June 6, 1995, in object record).

  [2] See note 1.

• Collection

  Freer Gallery of Art Collection

• Exhibition History

  Chinese Calligraphy and Ceramics (April 18, 1977 to April 8, 1978)

• Previous custodian or owner

  Peking University

• Origin

  China

• Credit Line

  Gift of Peking University

• Type

  Rubbing

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• Date

  900s

• Name

  Peking University

• Place

  China

• Topic

  Art, Chinese Art, Rubbing, Northern Song dynasty (960 - 1127), Monk, Lettering

• Culture

  Chinese

• Object Type

  Rubbings