- Title
- Fu diao yi shou ; Di san ku bei bi bi jiao fu diao yi shou (di liu qu)
- Warner, Langdon, 1881-1955, American, associated name, donor
- 1923-1925
- Rubbing from relief sculpture of winged "Yi shou" ("strange animals", or extraordinary animals). Partial image of #6 "Yi shou." From Gongxian Cave no. 3, north wall, bottom wall.
- 44 x 55.5 cm
- No linguistic content
- rubbings
- Images
- Buddhism
cave temples
Animals mythical
partial sections
walls - Chinese
- Northern Wei
- paper
ink
relief - Citation/references: Gong Xian shi ku si (Zhongguo shi ku, v.2), 1989. pl. 115; p. 227. ; Gong xian shi ku shi, 1963, pl. 144, p. 77.
General note: Gongxian cave temples: a set of 5 Buddhist grottoes (dated between 517-539), located 8 kms north of Gongxian (midway between Luoyang and Zhengzhou), Henan province.
Historical: Cave 3 date: 2nd. yr. of Xiping - 4th. year of Xiaochang, Northern Wei (517-528). - Fine Arts Library, Special Collections, Harvard University
- W282350_URN-3:FHCL:995981
- Title
- Fu diao yi shou ; Di san ku bei bi bi jiao fu diao yi shou (di liu qu)
- Creator / Contributor
- Warner, Langdon, 1881-1955, American, associated name, donor
- Date
- 1923-1925
- Description
- Rubbing from relief sculpture of winged "Yi shou" ("strange animals", or extraordinary animals). Partial image of #6 "Yi shou." From Gongxian Cave no. 3, north wall, bottom wall.
- Extent
- 44 x 55.5 cm
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Genre
- rubbings
- Digital Format
- Images
- Subjects
- Buddhism
cave temples
Animals mythical
partial sections
walls - Culture
- Chinese
- Style / Period
- Northern Wei
- Materials / Techniques
- paper
ink
relief - Notes
- Citation/references: Gong Xian shi ku si (Zhongguo shi ku, v.2), 1989. pl. 115; p. 227. ; Gong xian shi ku shi, 1963, pl. 144, p. 77.
General note: Gongxian cave temples: a set of 5 Buddhist grottoes (dated between 517-539), located 8 kms north of Gongxian (midway between Luoyang and Zhengzhou), Henan province.
Historical: Cave 3 date: 2nd. yr. of Xiping - 4th. year of Xiaochang, Northern Wei (517-528). - Repository
- Fine Arts Library, Special Collections, Harvard University
- Record ID
- W282350_URN-3:FHCL:995981
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