David Eugene Smith Chinese Rare 39

Scope and content:

The following items are part of the David Eugene Smith Chinese Rare 39 at the Rare Book and Manuscript Library, located at the Butler Library 6th floor. Please contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

The front face of all three ox scapula are not real carved inscriptions. The center back of one (39b recto) has remains of gan-zhi day name. The latter date to PV of oracle bone. This dating is based on the form of character and style of writing. This inscription on the back is real. Notes by Qi Wenxin (Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Department of History), 1997 August 25.

三对牛肩胛骨正面全是伪刻。中间一对反面(39b recto)有残干支表,为第五期刻碎。从字体,行款,来看应为真品。齐文心 (中国社会科学院) 1997年8月25日

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Access and use

Parent restrictions:

Use of digitized images is recommended for this collection: 大学数字图书馆国际合作计划 CADAL Project. 甲骨数字化 Digitized Oracle Bone Collections: http://115.236.46.131:10085/special/oraclebones/index-c.html

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Parent terms of access:
Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. The C.V. Starr East Asian Library maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.
Location of this collection:
300 Kent Hall
1140 Amsterdam Ave.
New York, NY 10027, USA
Before you visit:
Researchers should request materials at least one week in advance to ensure availability. Due to limited storage, please request only the materials you plan to use during your visit.
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