Moslem restaurant sign, China, 1936

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Description

Title: Moslem restaurant sign, China, 1936
Creator: Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created: 1936
Publication Place: China, Asia
Description: A Moslem restaurant sign with the tea pot and the Arabic in the center. At the top are two Chinese characters 'ching' and 'chen,' clean and true. Just these two characters on many signs make a shop one where Moslems may eat. These correspond to the 'kosher' characters on a Jewish eating house.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Extent: 7 x 10.5 cm.

Repository: Yale Divinity Library
Collection Title: China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Collection / Other Creator: Yale Divinity Library Special Collections. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
Collection Date: 1834-2002
Container / Volume: Box 333 | Folder 2

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