Federation University Historical Collection
Work on paper - Artwork, Keith Rash, Ballarat Chinese Joss House Rubbing, c1960s
... Chou Ai Lien... Ai Lien (two characters not clear)... Festival 1919.
Left hand side: Donated by Chou Ai Lien (two ...
These rubbings were probably made before the Ballarat Joss House was demolished in the 1960s.
Translation
Large characters: For the benefit of all
Right hand side; Established during the Winter Festival 1919.
Left hand side: Donated by Chou Ai Lien (two characters not clear)Rubbings made from signs at the Ballarat Joss House.verso "This rubbing from K. Rash, Ballarat for Chinese section for translation please. Thanks Keith."chinese, chinese joss house, chou ai lien