Postcard, Treasure Island, Altar of the Green Jade Pagoda

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Chinese Historical Society of America

CHSA-04648 (front)

CHSA-04648 (front)

Name/Title

Postcard, Treasure Island, Altar of the Green Jade Pagoda

Entry/Object ID

CHSA-04648

Scope and Content

B&W. Photo. California; Treasure Island; Altar of the Green Jade Pagoda: A dark background with a tall pagoda coming up from tiers of steps and fences, in the foreground are plants. Front: Caption: "China's Priceless Collection of works of art in rare jade, now being exhibited in Chinese Village, Treasure Island, represents ten years of patient labor and the combined skill of 150 master craftsmen. The altar of the Green Jade Pagoda, a matchless gem of exquisite beauty is 50 inches in height; 13 inches in diameter, at its base, and weighs almost seventy-five pounds" Back: Old Accession #: N/A

Dimensions

Width

3-1/2 in