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Photo from Dengcen Village charms from mulberry paper used to protect their owners from evil. The circular charm cures illness, the rectangular one behind it on the left brings good fortune and the horses at the back worship ancestors.

Date Created

2010-07-17

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Photograph

Keywords

Kam, Dong, Guizhou, China, Chinese Minority, Cultural preservation, Photographs, Paper, Crafts, Magic symbols, Paper use, Shaman, Priest

Location

Dengcen, Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China

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Funding Provided by University of the Pacific

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Marie Anna Lee, c. 2019

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All images and videos provided in the Kam Minority Archive by Marie Anna Lee on University of the Pacific's Scholarly Commons are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND) license.

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Keywords

Kam, Dong, Guizhou, China, Chinese Minority, Cultural preservation, Photographs, Paper, Crafts, Magic symbols, Paper use, Shaman, Priest

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