Inkstone with Jar Pattern

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Title

Inkstone with Jar Pattern

Date

1800-1894

Content Genre

inkstones

Notes

An ink grinding stone made of black rock. The surface, which is damaged, depicts a jar; cloud motifs are inscribed in the background. The mouth of the jar is broken into two deep wells.

Place of Origin

East Asia

Material

stone (rock)

Measurements

3.5 x 5.5 x 1 inches

Contributor

Turner, William Patillo (Purchaser) ; Candler, Warren Akin (Funder)

Repository

Oxford College Library (Oxford, Ga.)

Rights

There are no known copyright restrictions on this item. This online reproduction has been made available for individual viewing and reference for educational purposes only, such as personal study, preparation for teaching and research.

Citation

“Inkstone with Jar Pattern,” East Asia, accessed April 26, 2025, https://eastasia.digitalscholarship.emory.edu/items/show/173.