
Octagonal ink tablet with flat surface and angled sides. The surface has wavy line patterning as background. There are carved emblems into the surface. There is what appears to be a house or temple in the centre. The image includes four people near the bottom. The octagon has a slightly raised border around the edge. The surface of the ink tablet is a dark grey. The background the object sits on is beige.
Artwork Details
- Date
- dated 1576
- Medium
- Pine soot and binding medium
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 558 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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