IMAGE
Flag with Daoist symbols. Mythical importance representing the Big Dipper, which points to the North Star. 1907-1975 [ca 1925-1946]
- Date
- 1907-1975
- Reference
- D-014-028
- Description
White silk triangular Hung League-Chinese Masonic Society regimental/ritual flag with gold circles and linking lines painted on the front. Red scalloped borders.
Quantity: 1 curio(s).
Physical Description: Silk fabric, thread, paint. Triangular shaped, approx 970 x 67 x 750 mm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Chung, Doris, 1917-2017: Collection relating to the Chee Kung Tong (Chinese Masonic Society) and Chinese in Wellington / Eight silk triangular Hung League - Chinese Masonic Society regimental / ritual flags with Chinese characters painted on the front.
- Format
- 1 curio(s), Works of art, Textile art (Visual works), Silk fabric, thread, paint. Triangular shaped, approx 970 x 67 x 750 mm
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