Papercut
1988 (made)
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White paper coloured red on upper surface depicting a scene from the story of Nezha. This papercut shows Nezha fighting with the Dragon King of the East Sea.
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Materials and techniques | Paper with matt finish, coloured with ink on the upper surface, and cut freehand with scissors |
Brief description | Pap, China, papercuts |
Physical description | White paper coloured red on upper surface depicting a scene from the story of Nezha. This papercut shows Nezha fighting with the Dragon King of the East Sea. |
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Bibliographic reference | Bottomley, Ruth Chinese Papercuts. Singapore and London: Sun Tree Publishing Limited, 1994. 159p., ill. ISBN 9810044100. |
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Accession number | FE.85-1992 |
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Record created | February 25, 2003 |
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