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Fifty Incense Sticks Wrapped in Light Yellow Tissue Paper
Fifty Incense Sticks Wrapped in Light Yellow Tissue Paper
Object Number 991-12-60/14998
Display Title Fifty Incense Sticks Wrapped in Light Yellow Tissue Paper
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Yes (Chinese name)
Object Description Fifty incense sticks wrapped in light yellow tissue paper. <transliteration> (Chinese name). 35 cm. (l) x .2 cm. (diameter).
Inventory Description Incense, bundle, tan sticks, wrapped in tissue paper
Classification
  • Special
Department Ethnographic
Date late 19th century - early 20th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China
Materials Incense, Paper, Wood
Dimensions Overall: 39 x 3.7 x 3.7 cm (15 3/8 x 1 7/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1 bundle
Label on object 991-12-60/14998; "Punk"
Provenance
Collector Sarah Pike Conger (1898 - 1905)
Donor Sarah Conger Buchan Jewell

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