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Hand & foot chained together & compelled to walkN1.584 e

Postcard that is part of a series depicting legal punishments. Shown is a person trying to walk with the right wrist bound to the right ankle while another person who is holding a sign is watching.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DisembowelmentN1.584 s

Postcard that is part of a series entitled "Buddhist Hell Series". Shown is a person bound to a stake on a pedestal being disembowelled by blue figure wearing white leggings.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Stake, prisoner kneeling in chainsN1.584 d

Postcard that is part of a series depicting legal punishments. Shown is a person kneeling in chains with a board on top of the feet while a second person is putting a stake behind the back as third is watching.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Oil CauldronN1.584 r

Postcard that is part of a series entitled "Buddhist Hell Series". Shown is a person being put into a boiling cauldron over a fire by a green figure wearing white leggings.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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In the cellsN1.584 c

Postcard that is part of a series depicting legal punishments. Shown is a person with the hands on the bars of a cell. A second person is pointing a finger at the first.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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The Chopping KnifeN1.584 q

Postcard that is part of a series entitled "Buddhist Hell Series". Shown is a person with the hands bound at the back while a green figure wearing white leggings is working on a knife-cutter.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Midwifery FiendN1.584 p

Postcard that is part of a series entitled "Jewish Hell Series". Shown is a green figure dressed in a pink top with white leggings.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpringN1.584 o

Postcard that is part of a series of seasonal scenes. Shown is a rooster in front of a plant.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PalloriedN1.584 a

Postcard that is part of a series depicting legal punishments. Shown are two people - one shackled with the feet through a board and cuffs ? around the wrists and the other holding something while in a semi-kneeling position.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bentwood ChestA6335 a-b

Rectangular bentwood box with lid (part b). There are Northwest Coast designs painted on the chest panels, but only traces of the imagery are visible beneath the overall darkened surface. Lid is unpainted.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
paint and red cedar wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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