Yu-hai (The Ocean of Jade)
1368–1644
Maker Unknown
Chinese Art
Yu-hai (The Ocean of Jade), 1368–1644. China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644). Woodblock-printed book with painted edges; overall: 26.6 x 16.8 cm (10 1/2 x 6 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Martin M. Reed 1975.254.1 When each book is rolled to form a cylinder, a landscape appears on the edges, painted in ink and washes of color.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Bound Volume
- Formatted Medium
- woodblock-printed book with painted edges
- Medium
- woodblock-printed, book, painted, edges
- Dimensions
- Overall: 26.6 x 16.8 cm (10 1/2 x 6 5/8 in.)
- Departments
- Chinese Art
- Accession Number
- 1975.254.1
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. Martin M. Reed
- Rights Statement
- CC0
Have a concern, a correction, or something to add?