Miscellaneous Objects and Artworks, 1952-1990
Scope and Contents
This sub-series consists of thirteen objects as well as three paintings related to Chinese American culture and art. Objects include wine bottles, fortunetelling sticks, a jigsaw puzzle, a glass tumbler, a tin can, merchandise packagings, a war memorial medal, a ceramic large plate with match covers and a check, a letterpress block, and a shirt.
Three paintings are by artists Helen Gee (Yun Gee's wife), Paul Fung Jr., and Irving Sinclair.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1952-1990
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is unrestricted.
Extent
2.5 Linear Feet (Box 25, 27, and 28; Two paintings at COL-STOR 2-WALL 1/ AV Room Top)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Most of the objects in this sub-series are housed in Box 25 and 28. One Helen Gee painting is in Box 27. Two larger paintings are packed and placed at COL-STOR 2-WALL 1/AV Room Top.
Cultural context
Genre / Form
Occupation
Repository Details
Part of the Museum of Chinese in America Repository