ITEM DETAILS

Exhibit Type: Ethnographic Collection
Code: ANT00440
Name: Charm with Tian Hou picture
   
Acquisition
Date acquired: 1994
Collector: Prof. Siumi Maria TAM
Acquisition method:
Donated/ presented by (if a gift): Prof. Siumi Maria TAM
Geographic Origin: Putian, Fujian, China 中國,福建,莆田
Conditions when acquired: Complete
Preservation and repairing method(s): Not required
   
Description and identification
Authenticity of the item (only for archaeological items):
Material (not applicable for archaeological replicas): plastic centre, metal frame, cotton stirng
Colour: transparent (centre), golden (frame), red (string)
No. of pieces: 1
Measurement (cm): 3.2 (D)
Ethnic origin:
Function/usage: tourist souvenir, religious 旅遊紀念品,宗教
Date item was made:
Application after acquisition (e.g. used for teaching, exhibition etc): Exhibition
Additional information: Good luck charm. Tian Hou picture and string color faded.
Storage:
Present Location (if not same with usual storage): NAH412
Remarks:
First recorded by: Li Nan (2014)