[普林斯顿大学藏科举考试作弊小抄].

[Cheat sheet of Confucian text].

Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Chinese
Published/​Created
[China] : [manufacturer not identified], [not after 1905]
Description
1 satin sheet ; 15.5 x 74 cm

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Special Collections - Cotsen Children's Library 32774 NR Chinese Browse related items Reading Room Request

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    • Manuscript on silk cloth.
    • Title devised by cataloger.
    • Text of Confucian canon (in red ink) and essay responses (in black ink) handwritten in brush pen on one side of a satin sheet, folded into 8 sections. In minuscule font size. A single word "yi" (propriety) on the back side. Prepared for cheating in imperial civil service examinations. The sheet would have been well hidden on a person, or, more likely, sewn into clothing.
    Other title(s)
    Word on back side
    • Yi
    OCLC
    179143842
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