Accession No
1991.38 I
Description
1 of 25 flat paper figures of well-known characters from Chinese opera.
Place
Asia; East Asia; China
Period
Source
Leach, Celia Joyce (Lady) [donor]; Leach, Edmund Ronald (Prof.; Sir) [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1991.38 I
Cultural Affliation
Material
Paper
Local Term
Measurements
73mm x 49mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
1 of 25 flat paper figures of well-known characters from Chinese opera. The front of each figure is hand coloured. Each figure is attached by a narrow strip of paper to a rectangular base which can be positioned to allow the figure to stand upright. The bottom of each base has a number, the name of the figure printed in English and Chinese, and a brief description of the character in English.; Good; Complete
Event Date 1991
Author: Olivia Maguire
Context (Other owners)
Collected by: Leach.Edmund.Professor.Sir
Event Date 20/6/2016
Author: Olivia Maguire
Description (Physical description)
I: (11) Chia Pao Yuh. An important character in the Hung Lou Meng, who loved Ling Dai Yuh very much but married Hsueh Pao Tsai because of the opposition of his family to his marriage with Lin Dai Yuh.
Event Date 20/6/2016
Author: Olivia Maguire
FM:269678
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