The religious system of China, its ancient forms, evolution, history and present aspect, manners, customs and social institutions connected therewith (1892)
Groot, J. J. M. de (Jan Jakob Maria), 1854-1921 · Leyden, E. J. Brill · leaf 98
er covered with silk or vel- 4# GRAVE CLOTHES FOR CHILDREN. 59 vet, ui iimiiy cases,embroidered withflowers and other fi-gures in gold thread, ti;i. 4. worn with thatn. It has eithercurling points IS two on the right and leftreminding one ofbulfalo horns (Fig. 5),or a cover whichresembles the roof… … Boys Tunic of AntiquYis^ 5. ity. wearer. This costume,the people pre-tend, is a legacy offormer dynasties, when, they say, it was the usualdress for boys of fashionable families.Now-a-days it is no more worn,except on the stage in historicalplays, and by young children onspecial festive occasions,…
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