Special Kites>Mini Kites
| Mini Kites (MK Series) - £2.50 each |
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We have a small range of mini-kites, popular with enthusiasts in Beijing. They are all made
from a kind of fabric paper used to wrap cut flowers a it is light and durable. They are
wood-block printed and then coloured in by hand. All of these designs are stable fliers in a
light breeze due to their accurately made bamboo frames and symmetrical shape.
from a kind of fabric paper used to wrap cut flowers a it is light and durable. They are
wood-block printed and then coloured in by hand. All of these designs are stable fliers in a
light breeze due to their accurately made bamboo frames and symmetrical shape.
| MK 1 - Happy Marriages (Lóng Fèng Chéng Xiáng) In this design, a dragon and phoenix embrace in front of a character for double happiness (shuāng fú). It is a traditional picture for giving good wishes to newlyweds. Approx. size - 20cm x 25cm |
| MK 2 - Driving Away Ghosts and Demons (Qū Guĭ Zhú Mó) In the centre of the design is Zhang Tianshi, a fearsome guardian god whose job it is to keep away evil spirits (guĭ and mó). Such designs are often hung up to protect people’s homes. Approx. size - 20cm x 25cm |
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