"Wu Family Shrines" pictorial stones
"Wu Family Shrines" pictorial stones

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"Wu Family Shrines" pictorial stones,

mid 2nd century (stones); late 19th-early 20th century, before 1907 (rubbings)

Chinese
2002-307.1-.50

Information

Title
"Wu Family Shrines" pictorial stones
Dates

mid 2nd century (stones); late 19th-early 20th century, before 1907 (rubbings)

Medium
Mounted sheets; ink rubbings on paper
Dimensions
Various sizes
Credit Line
Far Eastern Seminar Collection
Object Number
2002-307.1-.50
Place Made

Asia, China, Shandong

Culture
Chinese
Type
rubbings
Subject
horses

1940s–2002 Far Eastern Seminar Collection, Marquand Library, by transfer to the Princeton University Art Museum, 2002.
Note: reportedly a gift of Alan Priest (1898-1969) to Princeton University when Professor George Rowley (1893-1962) was working on an unfinished manuscript on Chinese figure style.

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