Object Number | 54-25-2 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chinese |
Provenience | China |
Creator | Han Yao-Tseng | Han Yao-K'ai |
Date Made | 1851 - 1954 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Paper |
Iconography | Poem | Calligraphy |
Inscription Language | Chinese Language |
Description | Calligraphy scroll with a poem written by Han Yaozeng 韓耀曾, secretary to Yuan Shikai 袁世凱 (1859 - 1916) the first president of the Chinese Republic.The poem reads: 樵歌一曲眾山皆響: "The woodcutters song, in one corner, the host of mountains all resound (echo)." It is addressed to Dr. Paul [Jones]. |
Credit Line | Gift of Helen J. Airgood in memory of Dr. S. Paul Jones, 1954 |
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