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Chinese amulets

Title
Chinese amulets.
Format
Realia
Published
20th century.
Description
Seven centrally perforated like "cash" coins.
Notes
ISR 930 a-g.
Summary
Seven modern copies of "marriage coins" with characters on the obverse and coital depictions on the reverse. All but one are centrally perforated like "cash" coins. All characters and couples are cast in low relief except item 'g' where the figures are incised.
Kinsey subjects
Art--China--20th century. Marriage. Minor arts.

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Kinsey Institute Library (by appointment only)
Call Number
218R A030.1-7
Location
Kinsey Institute Library - Art