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Peking Opera book collection

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2016-066-s

Content Description

This accession consists of Volume Two of the English Translation Series of A Hundred Peking Opera Classics. This set contains 5 books and has been translated from Chinese into English and includes the following titles: The Empty-Town Stratagem, The Great Enthronement, the Broken Bridge, Su San Escorted Under Guard and The Drunken Beauty. Also, included in this accession is one illustrated book on the Fu Liancheng Drama School. This book is entirely in Chinese, written by Sun Ping and Ye Jinsen. This accession also includes one framed poster of Sun Ping in traditional Peking Opera attire. The poster measures 27.5" w x 39.5" h.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Provenance

Gift of Ping Sun

Restrictions Apply

No

Extent

2 Linear Feet (1 box) (1 framed artwork)

Inventory

1 set of books, 5 soft cover books: The Empty-Town Stratagem, The Great Enthronement, the Broken Bridge, Su San Escorted Under Guard and The Drunken Beauty. 1 illustrated book on the Fu Liancheng Drama School, Hard cover with slip jacket. 1 framed poster, 27.5" w x 39.5" h.