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[Celebration in a Chinese public house]

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Drawing shows a celebration in progress to pay homage to the woman seated cross-legged at right in a public house with ornate interior and showing western influences, with stove, charcoal burner, and wall clock next to shelves, and a "kang" or raised heated bench for sitting.

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 332.

Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906.

Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

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celebrations china women social life taverns inns interiors drawings color watercolors qingdao china celebration chinese house 1860 19th century 19th century drawing drawings documentary g v gennadii vasil evich i u din yudin collection library of congress dlc drawing woman arcade library of congress
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Date

01/01/1860
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Contributors

I︠U︡din, G. V. (Gennadiĭ Vasilʹevich), 1840-1912, collector
Yudin Collection (Library of Congress) DLC
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Location

Qingdao (China) ,  36.08139, 120.34417
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celebrations china women social life taverns inns interiors drawings color watercolors qingdao china celebration chinese house 1860 19th century 19th century drawing drawings documentary g v gennadii vasil evich i u din yudin collection library of congress dlc drawing woman arcade library of congress