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Dublin Core

Title

Stone: mould

Description

One approximately triangular tablet-like tan-coloured carved stone mould. Each face presents four cavo-rilievo designs. On one side the juxtaposition of a leaf a lotus blossom and a figure riding a fish echoes traditional Chinese symbolism for good fortune in the New Year.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Physical Dimensions

245x143x21mm (l x w x h)

Museum Ac. No.

C1956.644

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Collection

Citation

“Stone: mould,” China, Art and Cultural Diplomacy, accessed December 22, 2024, http://rewialleyart.nz/items/show/386.