Hong KongChina, The statues of two Chinese deities ('Joss'), possibly idols of the Jade Emperor, sit side-by-side at the altar of a Joss house, Hong Kong. Original manuscript caption: Inside a Joss House - Two Joss, circa 1905. 1998/028/1/1/47.


Statues of deities inside a Chinese Joss house


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