November 6, 2011

Collection Name: bill lockhart Collection

Collection Number: 795

Post Type: Kite object or Accessory

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

Creation Year: 1984

Length: 0.00

Height: 80.00

Width: 12.50

Summay:

Contemporary Asian tiger kite and train, centipede style. Single line kite is from Mr. Hseih's kite store. Made in his cottage industry factory, Taipei, Taiwan, China Made by painted nylon/synthetic glued to a circular bamboo frame. Four train sections make up the body of the tiger and are connected with natural twine. Two point bridle.

Materials: Bamboo, Nylon/Synthetic

Significance: Commercial

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