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Title: Children "B" (Children Extras) -- Act 2/1
Creator: Ramicova, Dunya
Contributor: Sellars, Peter, 1957-
Goodman, Alice, 1958-
Contributing Institution: UC Merced, Library and Special Collections
Collection: Dunya Ramicova costume design collection
Rights Information: Copyrighted
Creative Commons Attribution - NonCommercial-NoDerivatives (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)
Description: Production Credits: Scene Designer: Adrianne Lobel; Lighting Designer: James F Ingalls; Choreographer: Mark Morris; Producer: 1987-1990; Co-production of Houston Grand Opera, Houston, Texas, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, New York, Kennedy Center for Performing Arts , Washington, D.C., De Nederlandse Opera, Amsterdam, Holland, and Los Angeles Opera, Los Angeles, California; 1991, Co-production of Frankfurt Opera, Frankfurt, Germany and Maison de la Culture, Paris France; 2000, English National Opera, London, UK; 2011, The Metropolitan Opera, New York, New York
Venue: 1987- 1990 Houston Grand Opera, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, Kennedy Center for Performing Arts, De Nederlandse Opera, Los Angeles Opera 1991 Frankfurt Opera, Maison de la Culture 2000 English national Opera 2011 The Metropolitan Opera
Scope / Content: There are fabric swatches indicating correct color only. There is #34 and #35 located in a square in the right hand corner on the bottom of page.
Type: image
Format: Fine marker pen (grey), fine black & red ink pen on drawing paper. Rendering is mounted on color pastel paper which has red drawing pencil markings.
Form/Genre: Drawing
Extent: 22 x 30 cm
Identifier: ark:/86071/d20g7r
Language: English
eng
Relation: Nixon in China
Provenance: Gift of Dunya Ramicova, 2014
Location: Box 8
Transcription: Left: "Chinese canvas slippers", "Can be used if needed" Right: "Red ribbon", "Rolled up sleeves", "Chinese canvas slippers" written on drawing paper. "These costumes are for children in the 'indoor' scenes. There is no quilting. Boy's suit is a replica of soldier's uniform made from green cotton twill. He wears Communist youth red silk neck scarf. He has black Chinese canvas slippers and white socks. Girl wears drawstring trousers, plaid shirt, Communist youth red silk neck scarf and red bow in hair. She has Mao button and red cloth badge with Chinese characters in black. Her slippers are black canvas 'Mary Janes' and her socks are white. Costumes are not lined.", "CHILDREN EXTRAS", "CHILDREN 'B' ", "ACT 2/1" written on mounting paper.

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