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Title: Bamboo container
Date Created and/or Issued: 1888
Contributing Institution: History San Jose Research Library
Collection: History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: This bamboo cylinder, with painted Chinese characters, has been tentatively identified as a holder for incense or I Ching sticks. This holder was once part of the Ng Shing Gung.
Type: image
Identifier: AC72B820-5C35-411C-9087-336754551114
1975-1-92
Subject: Containers
Incense
Ng Shing Gung
Temples
Chinese (LCSH)
Chinese Americans
Ceremonial rooms

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