Yao/Mien scroll (9ft long)
File — Box: 20
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
From the Collection:
Notebooks, files relating to the Yao language, reprints in English and Chinese on the Yao Rebellion of 1832, and Cornell University anthropology course materials. Also reel-to-reel and cassette tape recordings of Yao music and chanting.
The collection also includes a set of 23 Yao/Mien paintings (ca. 1950) collected by Richard Cushman from northern Thailand, includes one Yao/Mien shaman headdress.
Dates
- [ca. 1950-1981]
Creator
- From the Collection: Cushman, Richard D. (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Conditions Governing Use
Please ask for library staff assistance when unrolling scroll.
Extent
17.3 cubic feet. (17.3 cubic feet.)
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu