Woodblock print; ink and color on paper; with printed inscription on the shrine reading "Ju Bao Tang" ("Hall of Plentiful Treasure"), and printed couplet reading from right to left: "Tu Zhong Sheng Bai Yu; Di Nei Chu Huang Jin" ("Pure Jade Grows out of the Earth; Yellow Gold Comes out of the Ground"). Probably from Jiajiang, Sichuan.

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Paper Gods: The Dragon Vehicle and Rulers of Heaven and Earth

Unknown Artist, early 20th century

Woodblock print; ink, color and silver on paper; with silver foils on some figures' faces; a fraction at bottom is not color printed, possibly it was originally folded in; with printed inscription on the carriage reading: "Yu Huang Shang Di" ("The Jade Emperor"), on the left red banner reading: "Tiandi Sanjie Shifang Zhenzai"("True Rulers of Heaven, Earth, The Three Realms and Ten Directions"), and on the right blue banner reading: "Shang Yuan Ci Fu Tianguan" ("The Daoist Heavenly Official Who Grants Forturne"). Probably from Beijing.

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Door God: Zhong Kui, the Demon Queller, Expels Evil and Attracts a Bat of Happiness

Unknown Artist, early 20th century

Woodblock print; ink, color and gold on paper. Possibly from Yangliuqing, Tianjin; possible pair with 1935.36.47.

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Door God: General Zhao Yun Protecting Child Lord Liu Chan, Son of Liu Bei

Unknown Artist, early 20th century

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper. Probably from Xinjiang, Shanxi; possible pair with 1935.36.49.

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Door God: Heavenly Official, with an Attendant, Presenting the Crown of Office

Unknown Artist, early 20th century

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper; with printed inscription reading "Lingbao". Probably from Lingbao, Henan; possible pair with 1935.37.37.

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Door God: General Qin Qiong (Qin Shubao)

Unknown Artist, early 20th century

Woodblock print; ink, color and gold on paper. Probably from Yangliuqing, Tianjin; possible pair with 1935.36.36.

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Door God: General Yuchi Gong (Hu Jingde)

Unknown Artist, early 20th century

Woodblock print; ink, color and gold on paper. Probably from Yangliuqing, Tianjin.

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Door God: Heavenly Official, with Five Sons and an Attendant, Presenting a Banner Reading: "Wu Lu Jin Cai" (Money Entering From Five Roads)

Unknown Artist, early 20th century

Woodblock print; ink, color and gold on paper. Probably from Yangliuqing, Tianjin.

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Door God: Heavenly Official, with an Attendant, Presenting Peaches with Inscription Reading "Fu Shou" ("Fortune and Longevity")

Unknown Artist, early 20th century

Woodblock print; ink, color and gold on paper. Probably from Yangliuqing, Tianjin; possible pair with 1935.36.40.

20th centuryChinese

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Paper God: Bodhidharma, the Tripitaka Dharma Master

Unknown Artist, early 20th century

Woodblock print; ink on paper; with printed inscription reading from right to left: "Damo Lao Zu" ("Bodhidharma, the Founder"). Probably from Beijing.

20th centuryChinese

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Door God: Heavenly Official with Five Sons

Unknown Artist, early 20th century

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper; with printed shop inscription reading "Lingbao Xian" ("County of Lingbao"). Probably from Lingbao, Henan.

20th centuryChinese