Art, Symbol & Imagination
Yun Xiao: A Crowned Chinese Theatre Mask
A pale smiling face sits beneath a crown of small discs, flowers and hanging ornaments. The adjoining text names the figure Yün Siao and connects her with the mythological drama it calls Fung shen yen i.
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Maker and photographer uncredited. "Yun Xiao: A Crowned Chinese Theatre Mask" [editorial title]. In Masks and Demons, Kenneth Macgowan; with Herman Rosse’s theatrical research and line drawings. Harcourt, Brace edition, 1923, 1923, Harcourt, Brace and Company. Source scan leaf 150. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/library-0464-148
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Maker and photographer uncredited. Yun Xiao: A Crowned Chinese Theatre Mask. Masks and Demons. Scan leaf 150. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/library-0464-148