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CalligraphyEdz979

Rectangular paper, orange on right side except for strip 3 cm. wide left white at top, orange area covered in gold foil flecks. Paper has three vertical lines of calligraphy in black ink, the centre line has six large Chinese characters, and the two side lines have five smaller characters each. Reverse has writing in pencil, "tablet of the ? god who establishes fortune. True (?) is virtue which can leat to greater (?) selflessness leads to heaven".

Culture
Chinese
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CalligraphyCa53

Small scroll with red script on inside.

Culture
Amhara
Made in
Ethiopia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CalligraphyN2.1191

Black ink writing on off-white paper. Letter on one side, with reply on other side.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CalligraphyN2.1184

Letters written to Masahisa Aicimoto by different people. Also a receipt from Tenshodo Jewelry in Tokyo.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sample: CalligraphyN2.1124

Piece of rectangular cardboard with ten vertical rows of ten different styles of Japanese calligraphy. Script reads "There are twenty-eight different styles of writing Japanese characters." Cardboard is white and ink is black.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CalligraphyN2.998

Rectangular card with a poem written on one side with black ink. Poem is written in calligraphy format. Edged with gold. Gold speckles on the reverse.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CalligraphyN1.570

One huge black character written in a stylistic way with a circular red seal at one corner and a square red seal at the opposite corner.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CalligraphyN1.441

Calligraphy of four large characters, with three smaller ones off to the left side; all written in black on a beige card, with a silver edge.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CalligraphyN1.218

Calligraphy on rolled paper consisting of bamboo and orchids with a poem of five large black characters. There are four red seals at the top right corner. The painting has a light green border of patterned fabric outlined with brown paper.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Calligraphy3601/2

Calligraphic work on paper; done in horizontal orientation. Design consists of black characters tightly interwoven at different angles across white surface; black diamonds and thin lines throughout. Undecorated border along all sides. Inscriptions written in bottom left corner on front and across back of paper; manufacturer's mark blind-embossed in bottom right.

Culture
Pakistani
Made in
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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