PFR142699 Red ink-cake moulded with a poetic inscription, made by Wu Lien-p\'u, from Chiang-tso, Chia-chi\'ing period, 1816 (carved ink) (see also 142640) by Chinese School (19th century); length: 14 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: vermilion ink was used by the emperor for correction of memorials, by officials and scholars for punctuation marks;); 穢 Paul Freeman; Chinese, out of copyright.