RITUAL SWORD
Hand-made iron with rattles on its handle; only used in major religious ceremonies by Taoist masters; Coin Dao people in
RITUAL TURTLE SHELL
Only used in ritual ceremonies; Dao people in Bac Kan province, Northern Vietnam; early 20th century 4-1SB19 Size: 19cmx12,5cmx7cm
SHAMANIC CAT
Hand-carved wood; only used in major religious ceremonies by Taoist priests; Dao people in Lao Cai province, Northern Vietnam; early
SHAMANIC DRUM
Hand-made wood, lizard skin; Dao people in Tuyen Quang province, Northern mountains of Vietnam; early to mid-20th century 3-1SB42 Size:
SHAMANIC PRINTING BLOCK
Hand-carved from wood in two sides; only used by Taoist priests in regilious ceremonies; San Diu people in Tuyen
SUPREME LORD LAO STAMP
Hand-carved wood with a lion handle, the moon, the sun, Supreme Lord Lao’s name and other talismans; only used in
SUPREME LORD LAO STAMP
Hand-carved wood with a lion handle, the moon, the sun, Supreme Lord Lao’s name and other talismans; only used in
TALISMAN WILD BOAR TOOTH
Hmong people, Son La province, northern Vietnam; early 20th century 1-5.SM78 Size: 10cmx8cm
VINTAGE RITUAL COSTUME
(a jacket, a hat, a belt and leggings) Cotton, hemp, indigo; hand-embroidered with silk threads with traditional designs; only used
VINTAGE RITUAL COSTUME
(a jacket, a vest, rice paper hats, a belt, a skirt, a headband and leggings) Paper, cotton, hemp, indigo; hand-embroidered
小海旛-THE MINOR HOI FAN
Hand-painted on rice paper; only used by ritual masters in religious ceremonies; Coin Dao people in Son La province, Northern
李天師-THE CELESTIAL MASTER LI
Rice paper, hand-painted with traditional pigments, only used by ritual masters in religious ceremonies; Red Dao people in Northern Vietnam;