Xi Kan Drum
No.
Xk10/1
Weight: 333 grams/9 taels
Date: N/A
Inscriptions: 興康分金爐/興康分金爐
Hsin Kan (Silver shop) Feng Jin Lu (Refinery Furnace)
Notes:
Collection of Lisa and Dan Malloy
No.
Xk10/2
Weight: 350 grams/10- taels
Date: 1929 A.D.
Inscriptions: 康定縣/楊昇記/民國拾捌年
Kang Ding County
Yang Shen Firm
The 18th Year of the Republic of China
Notes:
XiKan 西康 was a province established in 1928 by the Republican China with its territory divided from Szechuan and Tibet. It was outlawed by the PRC government in 1955, and Kang Ding County was the capital city of this short-life province.
Collection of the webmaster
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