Calligraphy Scroll Item Number: 850/14 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Scrolled painting composed of a painted piece of paper with white Chinese characters and a red background on an off-white damask patterned silk with an off-white paper backing. Rolled on a cylinder with blue-green, indigo and red fabric floral patterned ends. Indigo silk scrolling border at top side edges. Wooden bar across top with string for hanging.
Item History
- Made in China
- Owned by Kathleen F. Spooner before December 15, 1982
- Received from Kathleen F. Spooner (Donor) on December 15, 1982
What
- Name
- Calligraphy Scroll
- Identification Number
- 850/14
- Type of Item
- scroll
- Overall
- height 3.9 cm, width 32.5 cm, depth 5.4 cm
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- Kathleen F. Spooner
- Received from
- Kathleen F. Spooner (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
When
- Ownership Date
- before December 15, 1982
- Acquisition Date
- on December 15, 1982
Other
- Item Classes
- works on paper
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0850/0014