[Chinese ritual papers]
By: assembled by Jocelyn H. Cohen
Language: chi
Number of pages: 24
Subjects: Votive offerings; Rites and ceremonies; Funeral rites and ceremonies; Ancestor worship; Decorative paper
Description: Collection consists of paper votive offerings collected in China, Hong Kong, Portugal, and California by Jocelyn H. Cohen and used as the basis for her book The Spirit of Chinese Ritual Papers [HOLLIS no. 010307417].
Notes: Finding aids are included in each box and available in the library.
Table of contents: title: Box 1-2. Gold and silver paper; title: Box 3. Hell banknotes, Hell passports; title: Box 4. Hell banknotes; assorted incised money; title: Box 5. Gold printed paper; title: Box 6. Paste-up and paste-up notes for Jocelyn Cohen's book; title: Box 7. Gold printed paper; title: Box 8. Silver money; title: Box 9. Gold and silver; Hell banknotes Money trays; title: Box 10-16. Money trays; title: Box 17. Assorted money; title: Box 18. Paper trays; title: Box 19. Paper objects; title: Box 20. Garments; charms; title: Box 21. Oversized: garments; charms; title: Box 22-24. Oversized: Hell banknotes; charms; money; gods and goddesses; garments; votive candles.