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Chinese festival, Darwin [B 23013] • Photograph

Abstract

The object on the right is a ‘dragon pearl’ 龍珠 The couplet: 神恩隆大夏,聖德遍遐陬 “Divine grace flourishes throughout the realm, Sagely virtue spreads to the farthest reaches.” Ref p.141 “Aozhou Jian wen” [Josh Stenberg]
Date
1922
Place
Darwin
Subject
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Chinese Australian
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B 23013
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Bringing the dragon out of Joss House Temple at New Years Festival.

Photograph; 19 cm x 16.5 cm

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