Box 1 of 4 filled with six envelopes containing paper cutouts of various Chinese Arts and Motifs
This box contains:
1983-T01-071-083
1983-T01-084-097
1983-T01-098-109
1983-T01-110-112
1983-T01-113-125
1983-T01-126-164
Context
Paper cutting was an extremely popular practice in China. Typically, pieces were made on red paper. It was originally popularized in the Han Dynasty, and became extremely widespread by the Ming dyansty.
