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1965.3.224.1

Funeral charm to mislead the devil.

1965.3.224.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Funeral charm to mislead the devil.
Geographical reference
China
Asia > Eastern Asia > China
Person
Field collector C.F. Kirby
PRM source Folk-Lore Society
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1898
Date collected
By 1898
Acquisition information
Donated: 1965
Materials and processes
Material Paper Plant
Dimensions
Width: max 60 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1965.3.224.1 Other numbers: F.L.19

Search terms: Death, Religion, Ritual and Ceremonial, Funeral Accessory, Amulet

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