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Eight at table: CAL 25-2007

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Eight at table

Maker(s)

Calligrapher: Leiper, Susie

Categories

Description

Chinese-style hand-made book. Individual letters and motifs cut into rubber stamps, printed with Chinese seal paste on to Chinese xuan paper. Covers: Chinese gold-flecked red paper.

Legal notes

Given by Susie Leiper

Measurements and weight

Height: 105 mm
Width: 225 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given by Leiper, Susie

Dating

Production date: AD 2000

Materials used in production

Paste
Rubber stamps

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( Chinese xuan; Chinese-style hand-made book; Covers - Chinese gold-flecked red paper)
Cover
Decoration

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CAL 25-2007
Primary reference Number: 167362
Old object number: Calligraphy/Leiper/1

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 14 January 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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