November 6, 2011

Collection Name: bill lockhart Collection

Collection Number: 732

Post Type: Kite object or Accessory

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

Creation Year:

Length: 0.00

Height: 20.00

Width: 14.00

Summay:

Chinese lobster kite. Two-tone green silk with bamboo spars.Hand painted black eyes move in their bamboo sockets, antennae are also made of bamboo and move freely. Makers mark is red, on lower right wing.

Geographic: Peoples Republic of China

Kite Type: Figure, Flat

Materials: Bamboo, Silk

Significance: Cultural

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