Title:
A modern gentlewoman holds a peacock fan at the Great China Theatre /
[Digital Archive of Chinese Theater in California]
Creator/Contributor:
May's Photo (Firm : San Francisco, Calif.)
Abstract:
The actress is wearing a newly designed costume for a modern gentlewoman. Such a character had never performed in a Chinese
Cantonese opera till the 1920s so this costume was especially designed for her. ---Pear garden in the West.
Date:
[between 1920 and 1929] (issued)
Subject:
Great China Theatre (San Francisco, Calif.).
Operas, Chinese
Chinese Americans --
California --
San Francisco --
Photographs
Costume --
China --
Photographs
Actresses --
California --
San Francisco --
Photographs
Fans --
Photographs
San Francisco (Calif.)
Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.).
Note:
May's Photo.
TIFF archival image file CD
Cataloging and digitization was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the
provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
For permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the librarian
Type:
graphic
Photographic prints.
Physical Description:
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm.
Language:
English
Identifier:
ark:/13030/kt7z09q47w
Origin:
California
Copyright Note:
For permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the librarian.