Chinese "fake" banknote, issued for rituals, otherwise called "hell money"
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Title
Chinese "fake" banknote, issued for rituals, otherwise called "hell money"
Subject
Funerary equipment; made of paper; in the form of bundle of hell money; white paper printed with multicoloured designs: on front image of Chinese man at right, man with stick followed by three children at left, "8000000000" in top left corner, Chinese characters in right corners; on back Chinese characters across top, "8000000000" in bottom left corner, "HELL BANK NOTE" in bottom right corner, image of buildings at centre; wrapped in plastic.
Creator
Singapore, South Asia, 2000s
Rights
© The Trustees of the British Museum, 278159001
Format
Paper money
Files
Collection
Citation
Singapore, South Asia, 2000s, “Chinese "fake" banknote, issued for rituals, otherwise called "hell money",” HAA Image Hosting, accessed June 14, 2026, https://haaimagehosting.omeka.fas.harvard.edu/items/show/306.
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