Photo Mug : Chinese River Magic
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Chinese River Magic
CHINA Priests wear masks, the better to frighten demons and prevent further flooding of the Yellow River (Hwang Ho)
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1931 Demons Flooding Frighten Magic Masks Prevent Priests Wear Hwang Paranormal
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of art and functionality. Featuring an exquisite image from Mary Evans Picture Library, this mug showcases the enchanting scene of "Chinese River Magic" by an unnamed photographer. Witness the captivating moment as priests don masks to ward off demons and protect their communities along the mystical Yellow River (Hwang Ho). Each sip from this mug brings a delightful burst of color and culture to your daily routine. Make it a unique gift or a cherished addition to your personal collection. Embrace the beauty of art and the warmth of your favorite beverage with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, a group of Chinese priests perform a ritual along the banks of the mighty Yellow River, also known as the Hwang Ho, in China during the 1930s. The Yellow River, the cradle of Chinese civilization, has a long and complex history marked by frequent flooding, which has shaped the culture and beliefs of the people living in its vicinity. The priests in this image are seen wearing elaborate masks, an essential part of their traditional attire during such rituals. The masks, intricately designed with various symbols and features, serve a dual purpose. They not only help to conceal the identities of the priests but also act as a powerful tool to ward off demons and prevent further flooding of the river. The paranormal beliefs surrounding the Yellow River are deeply rooted in Chinese folklore and history. The priests believed that the demons responsible for causing the flooding could be appeased and kept at bay through these rituals. By performing the rituals, the priests hoped to maintain the balance between the natural forces and human life, ensuring the safety and prosperity of the community. This historical photograph offers a unique glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of China and its deep connection to the natural world. The Yellow River, once a source of both life and destruction, continues to be a powerful symbol of Chinese history and resilience. The priests, with their masks and unwavering faith, stand as testament to the enduring power of tradition and the human spirit.
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