The dragon is the imperial emblem of China, and is one of four mythical monsters of the Chinese. A procession such as this is part of their ceremony of worshipping the Spring.
Author / Creator | Unknown |
Format | 1 postcard : col. ; 9 x 14 cm. |
Publisher | London : Church Missionary Society |
Year | 19--? |
HKBU Library collection | Chinese Missionary Art Collection |
Work type | Postcard |
Keyword(s) | Christianity Festivals Missionaries |
Permalink | https://bcc.lib.hkbu.edu.hk/artcollection/394-5-d787 |
Library record | View the record in HKBU library catalogue |
CC BY-NC 4.0 |
Cite this image as: "A dragon procession", in Hong Kong Baptist University Library Art Collections, accessed 13/12/2424, https://bcc.lib.hkbu.edu.hk/artcollection/394-5-d787.