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Apparatus Supply Service factory
Electro-plating with a hand generator, owing to absence of mains current, at the Scientific Apparatus Supply Service factory
Bonshō from Kōbaiin 衡梅院 in Kyoto
Bronze; height 93 cm
Bonshō from Ongakuji 音楽寺 in Chichibu.
Image 1: Bonshō: Bronze; height 120 cm.
Image 2: Close-up of Bonshō from Ongakuji revealing Batō 馬頭 : (Horse-headed)) Kannon on the bonshō. The image is approximately 9 cm tall
Image 2: Close-up of Bonshō from Ongakuji revealing Batō 馬頭 : (Horse-headed)) Kannon on the bonshō. The image is approximately 9 cm tall
Capturing the Original
Article by Sherry Fowler: “Locating Tomyoji and Its 'Six' Kannon,” in Capturing the “Original”: Archives for Cultural Properties (Tokyo: National Research Institute for Cultural Properties, 2010)
Causality and containment in seventeenth-century Chinese fiction
In this book McMahon explores late Ming vernacular fiction focusing on the exposition of sexual transgression and the ideology of the containment of desire. Related topics include the theme of causality and its role in the story's mapping of the…
Chinese Ancient Text
An example of a bronze inscription and transcription from the CHANT site that KU subscribes to. The site contains searchable texts for most early Chinese works as well as a great many excavated texts, including oracle bones, bronze inscriptions,…