Set of Door Lintel Ornaments: &quot;Hanging Cash&quot;

Yuanming Yuan

Mo Ce 莫測, 1982

Woodblock print; ink on paper

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

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

Door God: Top-Rank Scholar Presenting the Crown of Office

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper; with printed shop inscription reading "Yong Xing Ju" (probably the print shop name). Probably from Fengxiang, Shaanxi; possible pair with 1935.37.61.

Door God: Heavenly Official Holding a "Shuangxi" ("Double Happiness") Vase of Flowers, with Two Boys Presenting an Incense Burner and a Bird

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper. Probably from Beijing; possible pair with 1935.37.20; image identical to 1980.92.5.

New Year Print: Three Boys Presenting a Treasure Basin and a Banner Reading "Bu Bu Ji Xiang" ("Every Step is Auspicious")

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper. Probably from Beijing; almost identical to 1935.37.8.

Paper God: God of Wealth at an Altar Table with Four Attendants

Woodblock print; ink on paper; with printed inscription reading from right to left: "Zeng Fu Cai Shen" (God of Wealth Who Increases Happiness). Probably from Beijing.

Recapture of the City of Tianjin

Unknown Artist, c. 1900

Woodblock print: ink and color on paper

Door God: Demon Queller Zhong Kui, Holding Brush and Scroll, Increases Blessings for the Entire Household

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper; with printed inscription reading: "Man Men Zeng Fu" ("Increase Blessings for the Entire Household"). Probably from Lingbao, Henan.

Door God: Heavenly Official Presenting a Deer

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper; with printed shop inscription reading "Shi Xing Hua Ju" ("Shi Xing Print Shop"). Probably from Fengxiang, Shaanxi.

Door God: Heavenly Official with Five Sons

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper; with printed shop inscription reading "Lingbao". Probably from Lingbao, Henan; possible pair with 1935.37.108.

Door God: Top-Rank Scholar Presenting the Crown of Office

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper; with printed shop inscription reading "Yong Xing Ju" (probably the print shop name). Probably from Fengxiang, Shaanxi; possible pair with 1935.37.60.

Ornamental Stationery of the Ten Bamboo Studio ("Shih-chu-chai chien-p'u")

Unknown Artist, 1952

Ink on paper