November 6, 2011

Collection Name: bill lockhart Collection

Collection Number: 708

Post Type: Kite object or Accessory

This item was entered by Matthew Sutton. They assume full responsibility for all content.

Creation Year: 1989

Length: 0.00

Height: 9.00

Width: 23.50

Summay:

Chinese bee kite. Collapsible into three parts, body and two wings, with movable head on a wire. Wings do not fold, but insert into the back frame of the kite in two places. Handpainted and printed silk and bamboo. Orange, brown, red, yellow.

Geographic: Peoples Republic of China

Kite Type: Flat

Materials: Bamboo, Silk

Significance: Cultural

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