ID: 292
Ressource_Provider: Vincent Durand-Dastès
Title: Judge Bao's zha guillotines
DocumentNature: Photograph
Repository: Unknown
Color: Color
Topic: Cutting at the waist 腰斬
Description: These (modern) zha 铡guillotines are said to be the ones used by Judge Bao 包公to practice executions by yaozhan 腰斩 (waist cutting). They are kept in Judge Bao’s temple in Hefei 合肥. Judge Bao owns three zha: the dragon-head one is designed to punish relatives of the emperor; the tiger-head one is for guilty officials; the dog-head one is for commoners.
Keyword: zha 铡 guillotine, waist-cutting, yaozhan 腰斩, execution tools, Judge Bao 包公, 包拯
Bibliography
1:Name:
SHI Yukun 石玉昆 Sanxia wuyi 三侠五义
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