Szechwan Stone Rubbing (Celestial Beings Performing Divination or Playing "Double Sixes")
Unidentified Han Dynasty maker, Chinese, 206 BCE - 220 CE
Han Dynasty, 202 BCE-220 CE
Rubbing wax on paper
Sight: 24 in. (61 cm)
Sight: 42 1/2 in. (108 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Dorothy Marion Levitt Beskind and D. Herbert Beskind, Class of 1936
MIS.957.138
Geography
Place Made: China, East Asia, Asia
Object Name
Research Area
Asia
Not on view
Provenance
Collected in Szechwan, China by Dr. Richard C. Rudolph (1909-2003); Dorothy Marion Levitt Beskind (1917-2014) and David Herbert Beskind (1915-2015), Class of 1936, New York, New York; given to present collection, 1957.
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