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List of Censors, engraved on the back of the Stele for Yushitai Jingshe (1977.375.26)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of a rectangular stone stele with a large amount of Chinese characters engraved on it. The image is mostly dark gray with lighter gray text and some lighter gray splotches. The bottom edge is rough and uneven, and there are two horizontal cracks in the middle. A circular object is visible at the bottom right. The background behind the stele is light grey. The image is by an unknown artist titled "List of Censors".

Artwork details

Date:
20th century
Medium:
Ink on paper
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
430 × 624 px
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