A Study of Women’s Religion, Life, and Agency through Guanyin Hairpins in Ming Dynasty China
Hairpins decorated with motifs related to Guanyin, the most popular bodhisattva in Chinese culture, emerged as a new type of head accessory during China’s Ming dynasty (1368–1644). These hairpins have been found in tombs as burial objects and in pagodas as religious offerings. Records of their use h...
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| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2023
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Material religion
Year: 2023, Volume: 19, Issue: 4, Pages: 347-372 |
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B Gender B hairpins B the Ming dynasty B Guanyin |
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