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Title
A tower-like incinerator for burning paper when it has signs written on it and is therefore holy to the Chinese
Turmartiger Ofen zum Verbrennen von Papier, das mit Zeichen beschrieben u. darum bei den Chinesen heilig ist
Creator
Hager, C. R. (Mr)
Date Created and/or Issued
1896/1903
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
All the images (photographic and non-photographic) made available in this collection are the property of the Basel Mission and are managed by mission 21. mission 21 / Basel Mission claim copyright on the images in their possession and require those publishing any of the images--both individuals and organisations--to pay a user's/copyright fee.
Contact the Archives of mission21 at address mentioned or at info@bmpix.org.
info@bmarchives.org
mission21
mission21, Missionsstrasse 21, CH-4003 Basel, Switzerland, tel. (+41 61 260 22 42), fax (+4161 260 22 68)
Type
image
Format
b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver
14.3 x 9.5 cm.
Identifier
impa-m19534 [Legacy record ID]
impa-abmpix-825
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m19534
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-abmpix-825.jpg
Subject
Architectural view
Furnace
Gate
Man
Paper
Sacral object
Time Period
1896/1903
Place
China
Source
A-30.11.046 [Reference number]
Relation
China. Religion- Burial, Ancestor Halls, Pagodas, Ovens for burning paper
Historical Photographs from the Basel Mission
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
impa-m15099; impa-m17527
mission 21 / Basel Mission

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