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Audience
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Bamboo beating 笞杖
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Benches, beds and barrels
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Cage 籠
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Cangue 枷

Chains and ropes (outdoor)
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Cutting at the waist 腰斬
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Decapitation 斬刑
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Deportations 徒流軍遣

Execution ground and around
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Executioners 劊子手
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Heads exposed 梟示
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Hell 地獄

Judicial Torture 拷問
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Judiciary
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Lingchi 凌遲
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Miscellaneous

Police and arrests
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Portrait
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Press and squeezers
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Prison and fetters

Slaps
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Strangulation 絞刑
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Supplice (esthetic representation of)
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Torture tools 刑問具

Undefined
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Various cruelties


Copyright: NYPL

ID: 97
Ressource_Provider: Jérôme Bourgon
Title: Head: in cage
DocumentNature: Watercolor
Size_x: 36.5
Repository: NYPL
Color: Hand-tinted
Topic: Execution ground and around
Description: An executioner drives a stick suspending a cage, which contains the head of an executed man in, under the mandarin's supervision.
Keyword: Severed head, decapitation, exposition, xiaoshou 梟首

Bibliography
  1:Name: ANONYM Chinese paintings on rice paper

Related Replication (1)

1  Ressource_Provider: Miss Turandot
    Title: Heads in cages
    Information: Two kinds of pictures representing Exposure of the head, 梟示, which was an irregular punishment (runxing 閏刑), as it was not listed among the Five regular penalties (wuxing 五刑). A Criminal's head was left for up to two weeks in a wooden cage on a public place; the family was often allowed to redeem the to be buried with the corpse.

Related VisualSet (1)

1  Title: Chinese paintings on rice paper vol. 3 (Stuart rare book)
    DocumentNature: Watercolor


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