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文恭公母許太夫人八十歲寫經冊
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Lady Xu (Weng Tonghe's mother) writing a Sutra in her 80s
文恭公母許太夫人八十歲寫經冊
Chinese
Qing dynasty
1644–1912
Medium/Technique
ink and color on paper
Dimensions
11” X 6 3/4”
Credit Line
Gift of the Wan-go H. C. Weng Collection in honor of Weng Tonghe
Accession Number2019.1998
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsCalligraphy
Provenance19th century, Weng Tonghe (b. 1830 – d. 1904), Changshu, China; 1904, by inheritance from Weng Tonghe to his great-grandson, Weng Zhilian (d. 1919), Changshu and Tianjin; 1919, by inheritance from Weng Zhilian to his son, Wan-go H.C. Weng, Tianjin, New York, and New Hampshire; 2002, transferred to the Hsing Ching Weng Trust, New Hampshire; 2019, gift of the Hsing Ching Weng Trust to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 11, 2019)