Box of Scholars Inksticks
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: ink;cloth;cardboard
DimensionsOverall (measurments are for the box): 31.2 x 22.2 x 2.5 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of John Boehme
Object number2003.014.003 a-m
DescriptionTen ink sticks with images of Daoist Immortals painted on raised relief on one side and Chinese characters on the other. Ink sticks are contained in a brown cloth covered box, with individual slots for the ink, a hinged lid and 2 bone fasteners. Front has a rectangular label with Chinese characters on it.Status
Not on view
c. 1900
Joseph P. Pastorini
c.1900