Paper design

Museum number:
9-13699a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210913699a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.3314
Description:
Paper cutouts; circular; a - red tissue; b - green tissue; both 52 cm x 77 cm China, Hong Kong, Kowloon Native name: Kwai yun luk ma - nobleman and green horse Burnt in enlisting the aid of the gods so that help will be given by the noble man and the green horse. Represents noble (helping influences) and green horse. Purchased at paper goods store.
Donor:
Niloufer Hirschmann Ichaporia and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Hong Kong
Collector:
Niloufer Hirschmann Ichaporia
Object type:
ethnography
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Paper design, accession number 9-13699a,b, described as Paper cutouts; circular; a - red tissue; b - green tissue; both 52 cm x 77 cm China, Hong Kong, Kowloon Native name: Kwai yun luk ma - nobleman and green horse Burnt in enlisting the aid of the gods so that help will be given by the noble man and the green horse. Represents noble (helping influences) and green horse. Purchased at paper goods store.

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