Monthly Archive for June, 2009

Yuhang Li | Friday, June 5

 
Co-sponsored by the Visual and Material Perspectives on East Asia Workshop.
  4:30PM | CWAC | Room 152
Yuhang Li
PhD Candidate, EALC, University of Chicago
“Communicating Guanyin with Hair: Hair Embroidery in Late Imperial China”
Abstract: Hair embroidery is a particular technique practiced by lay Buddhist women to create devotional images during late imperial China.  The embroiderers used their [...]

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