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Paper making by the traditional method, similar to that used when the process was first invented in China
(1933-1946); printed (1970s)

Medium
gelatin silver photograph

Measurements
15.2 × 20.4 cm (image) 15.8 × 20.9 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Professor Wang Gungwu in memory of Margaret Wang, 2024
© Harvard-Yenching Library. Originals held by the Harvard-Yenching Library, Harvard University

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Beijing, China

Inscription
inscribed (vertically) in fibre-tipped pen on reverse u.l.: 5 (in a circle)
inscribed in fibre-tipped pen on reverse u.r.: NO
inscribed (inverted) in blue fibre-tipped pen on reverse c.l.: 2786
stamped in ink on reverse l.l.: COPYRIGHT / HEDDA MORRISON / CANBERRA (all in a rectangle)

Accession Number
2024.878

Department
International Photography