Set of eight papercuts
Designer unknown (佚名)
Mid 1970s
New women. Chinese Folk Paper-cuts
Xin shidai funü (新时代婦女)
Publisher unknown
Call number: PC-PC005 (Private collection)
Colored paper, scanned against a white background.

Cover

Checking power lines

Checking telephone lines

Jiang Shuiying

In the agricultural laboratory

Coastal guard

Mining cart driver

Checking a buoy

Fang Haizhen

The set was produced by a workshop in Leqing (Zhejiang), using the knife-cut technique.

Sources:

Iris Wachs, Magical Shapes. Twentieth Century Chinese Papercuts (Tel Aviv: Eretz Israel Museum, 2004)