Dublin Core
Title
She Inkstone (歙硯)
Subject
Chinese Calligraphy
Tools for Calligraphy
Four Treasures of the Study
Inkstones
Description
She inkstones come from the She County (Anhui Province) and Wuyuan County (Jiangxi Province). Both counties were under jurisdiction of the ancient She Prefecture of Huizhou during the Tang Dynasty when the She ink stone was first made. This stone is a variety of slate and like Duan stone is categorized by the various mines from which the stone was obtained historically. It has a black color and also displays a variety of gold-like markings. She ink stones were first used during the Tang Dynasty.
Date
Tang Dynasty (唐朝)
Relation
Chengni Inkstone (澄泥硯)
Duan Inkstone (端硯)
Tao Inkstone (洮硯)
Format
This stone is a variety of slate procured from various mines.
Type
Physical Object
Identifier
sheinkstone
Geolocation
Item Relations
| This Item | Relation | Item: Tao Inkstone (洮硯) |
| This Item | Relation | Item: Chengni Inkstone (澄泥硯) |
| Item: Duan Inkstone (端硯) | Relation | This Item |