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Drum, Qinghai, c. 18-19th century, Sīnī
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APA
Shunhua Jin, . (n.d.). Drum, Qinghai, c. 18-19th century, Sīnī (1–), CallFront, accessed July 26, 2026, https://callfront.inha.fr/s/callfront/item/3875
Chicago
Shunhua Jin. n.d. “Drum, Qinghai, c. 18-19th century, Sīnī.”, CallFront, accessed July 26, 2026, https://callfront.inha.fr/s/callfront/item/3875
MLA
Shunhua Jin. Drum, Qinghai, C. 18-19th Century, Sīnī, CallFront, accessed July 26, 2026, https://callfront.inha.fr/s/callfront/item/3875
Item descriptor
- Copyrights Holder
- CallFront
- License
- CC BY-SA 4.0
- Entry ID
- China_SJ_20
- Author
- Shunhua Jin
- Contributor(s)
- Nuria Garcia Masip
- Date
- 1701 – 1900
- Localization Exactitude Degree
- Approximate
- Place of Production
- China, Qinghai province
- Present Location
- Mengda Mosque, Qinghai, China
- Language
- Arabic
- Type of text
- Devotional text
- Text Content
- Shahadah
- Script
- Sīnī
- Type of Object
- architectural element\panel
- Writing Surface
- plaster
- Technique
- painted
Script descriptor
See the lexicon
General Script Characteristics
- Groups of Characters Baseline
- irregular undulations
- Character Spacing
- regular spaces between characters
- Presence of Elongation
- absent
- Ligature
- Conventional - curvilinear
- Shading / Contrast
- medium contrast
Ascenders
Descenders
- wāw descenders
- circular ascending tail
denticles
- sīn shīn denticles
- short pointed denticles
counters
- hā' counters
- final ribbon-like ascending
- fā' qāf wāw counters
- rounded head