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Art and Architecture of China Slide Collection

 Collection
Call Number: VRC 1800

Scope and Contents

Collection consists of color and black and white 35 mm slides of the arts of China of all periods, pre-historic to the present. Includes architecture, painting, sculpture, calligraphy, bronzes and other metalwork, ceramics, ivory, jade, lacquer, textiles, rugs, and tapestry. For works from the Republican period to the present, identification information is given in Pinyin Romanization (unless otherwise cross-referenced). For earlier works, Wade-Giles Romanization is used.

Dates

  • ca. 1960-2005

Conditions Governing Access

The materials are open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright has not been transferred to Yale University. Further use of this material may be subject to the copyright laws of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms or conditions.

Arrangement

Arranged by medium. Further sub-divided by chronological period or location, and if known, by artist name.

Extent

30 Linear Feet (180 boxes in 30 containers)

Catalog Record

A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog

Persistent URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/vrc.1800

Additional Description

Overview

Collection consists of color and black and white 35 mm slides of the arts of China of all periods, pre-historic to the present. Includes architecture, painting, sculpture, calligraphy, bronzes and other metalwork, ceramics, ivory, jade, lacquer, textiles, rugs, and tapestry. For works from the Republican period to the present, identification information is given in Pinyin Romanization (unless otherwise cross-referenced). For earlier works, Wade-Giles Romanization is used.

Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Art and Architecture of China Slide Collection
Author
Compiled by Christina Corrigan
Date
2008
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Robert B. Haas Family Arts Library Special Collections Repository

https://web.library.yale.edu/arts/alsc
Contact:
Arts Library Special Collections
180 York Street
New Haven CT 06511
203-432-1712

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