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Chinese Calendrical System
© Howard R. Spendelow
Georgetown Universitydraft as of 27 Jan 2014
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Twelve animals of the “Chinese” zodiac
In the Vietnamese zodiac, the rabbit yields to the cat
Ai Weiwei with dog-head, (Chengdu, 2010)
even MicroSoft Word©…
Calendar from Great Wall Supermarket
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Spring Festival
辛卯 – 金兔traditional art forms: cut paper (剪紙 ) and tangrams
(七巧板 )
But, where’s the horse?
15-piece tangram
Centennial of the 1911 Revolution
Qing period nianhua
New Year poster
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“Arrival of Happiness”
Safeway – Davenport St NW DC
富貴有餘
年年有餘
招財進寶
Baidu’s tracking of Spring Festival Migrationqianxi.baidu.com
Lantern Festival in Taiwan / Pingxia
Dragon Boat races
http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/41712000/jpg/_41712466_chinaap.jpg
Dragon Boat race, Okinawa (USMC)
粽子
“Ghost Festival ( 中元節 )”
月餅
Kitchen God ( 竈君 / 神 )
“He knows when you are sleeping, he knows when…”
“Elf on the Shelf”
”Sending off the Kitchen God”
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“Dispelling-cold Pictures” ( 消寒圖 )
Jiayi, Taiwan
“water-ghost city god”
Jinmen, 2012
劇終(the end)
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蝙蝠 ( 福 )
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