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Title: HMong Spirit Gourd
Creator: Lewis, Judy
Date Created and/or Issued: Unknown
Publication Information: California State University, Sacramento. Library. Donald and Beverly Gerth Special Collections and University Archives
Contributing Institution: California State University, Sacramento Library
Collection: Southeast Asia Community Resource Center Collection
Rights Information: All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts or photographs must be submitted in writing to California State University, Sacramento. Library. Donald and Beverly Gerth Special Collections and University Archives as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Description: A gourd used for funeral rites and special ceremonies. These types of gourds are used to hold wine for the spirit of the ancestors to drink.
Notes on verso read: ""5607 Lewis Spirit gourd [handwritten black ink, upper left verso]; HMong spirit gourd (photo), *HMO.5607.00* Summer 2006 [printed label, upper left verso]""
Original title from SEACRC: HMong spirit gourd (photo)
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Color
10 x 8 in. (16 x 13 in. with mat board)
18.93 x 15.41 in.
Nikon D800
Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw 14.2 (Macintosh)
300 dpi
RGB
8
5680 x 4624 pixels
Extent: 2.043 MB
Identifier: SEACRCC-3688P
2005.65.134
3688
http://csus.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/seacrcc/id/15
Subject: Gourds
Rites and ceremonies
HMong
Relation: From the Southeast Asia Community Resource Center Collection. MSS-2005/65. California State University, Sacramento. Library. Donald and Beverly Gerth Special Collections and University Archives
Box 13

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