Costumes
Scope and Contents
This series consists of opera costumes worn by members of CMTA. The majority of the costumes are colorful and ornate robes, vests, skirts, jackets, shirts, hats, and shoes, for both male and female roles. Digitized images of the costumes are available.
Dates
- 1930-1992
Language of Materials
Some materials also in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Most of the material in the sixth series, financial records, is restricted due to sensitive financial and legal information.
Extent
From the Collection: 120 Linear Feet (76 boxes (including 14 large boxes) and 23 oversize objects) : 120 linear feet of paper documents, books, newspaper clippings, posters, musical instruments, stage props, and opera costumes
General
For digital images of all costumes, please search ID# 1989.002 in PastPerfect, http://mocanyc.pastperfectonline.com/
Repository Details
Part of the Museum of Chinese in America Repository