Discovering Modern China : UW and UBC Collections

CLIR Hidden Collections Project @ UW East Asia Library

Skip to content
Warning: Illegal string offset 'output_key' in /nfs/aesop1/hw00/d10/ealclir/wordpress/wp-includes/nav-menu.php on line 604

Warning: Illegal string offset 'output_key' in /nfs/aesop1/hw00/d10/ealclir/wordpress/wp-includes/nav-menu.php on line 604

Warning: Illegal string offset 'output_key' in /nfs/aesop1/hw00/d10/ealclir/wordpress/wp-includes/nav-menu.php on line 604

Warning: Illegal string offset 'output_key' in /nfs/aesop1/hw00/d10/ealclir/wordpress/wp-includes/nav-menu.php on line 604

Warning: Illegal string offset 'output_key' in /nfs/aesop1/hw00/d10/ealclir/wordpress/wp-includes/nav-menu.php on line 604

Warning: Illegal string offset 'output_key' in /nfs/aesop1/hw00/d10/ealclir/wordpress/wp-includes/nav-menu.php on line 604

Warning: Illegal string offset 'output_key' in /nfs/aesop1/hw00/d10/ealclir/wordpress/wp-includes/nav-menu.php on line 604

Warning: Illegal string offset 'output_key' in /nfs/aesop1/hw00/d10/ealclir/wordpress/wp-includes/nav-menu.php on line 604
  • About the Project
    • Project Description
    • Collaboration
      • Collaboration Beyond North America: CALIS Rare Book Union Catalogue
    • Preservation
  • News and Events
  • Stories and Treasures
  • Scholarly Engagement

Example rubbing

Published on November 9, 2015 in Pictures from the CLIR Site Visit on October 30, 2015Full resolution (2304 × 1536)
← Previous Next →
UW's hidden treasures include a selection of rare and interesting rubbings from steles, tomb monuments, etc.  In this rubbing (莫高窟六字真言碑), surrounding the four-armed Guanyin in the center is a six-syllable mantra in six languages/scripts.

UW’s hidden treasures include a selection of rare and interesting rubbings from steles, tomb monuments, etc. In this rubbing (莫高窟六字真言碑), surrounding the four-armed Guanyin in the center is a six-syllable mantra in six languages/scripts.

Proudly powered by WordPress