IDNO

BA5/10/7


Description

Series of pen and ink drawings of Chinese deities: 'the work of a Macao Chinese burglar, ordinarily, according to his own account, a carpenter, who was for sometime confined in the gaol at Taiping, Federated Malay State.'
Includes short introductory typescript note by I.H.N. Evans. Most drawings have label on reverse, identifying the deity depicted. Some labels which have become detached [are?] included.
64 folios.


Place

SE Asia Borneo; Malaysia; Macao


Source


Date

no date


Keywords

Anthropology; Drawings


Author


Events

Description (CMS Description)
Series of pen and ink drawings of Chinese deities: 'the work of a Macao Chinese burglar, ordinarily, accordong to his own account, a carpenter, who was for sometime confined in the gaol at Taiping, Federated Malay State.'
Includes short introductory typescript note by I.H.N. Evans. Most drawings have label on reverse, identifying the deity depicted. Some labels which have become detached [are?] included.
01/06/1998
Created by: maa on 01/06/1998


FM:137642

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