Thanksgiving Ritual of Ha Tsuen

The video records the procedures of Thanksgiving Ritual of Ha Tsuen, including announcement to deities, burning the messenger horse, parade, Ghost King parade and burning the Ghost King.

Date 2014
Place New Territories/Yuen Long District/Yuen Long/Ha Tsuen/Tang Ancestral Hall;New Territories/Yuen Long District/Yuen Long/Ha Tsuen/Tung Tau Tsuen/Yeung Hau Temple;New Territories/Yuen Long District/Yuen Long/Ha Tsuen/Sha Kong Tsuen/Tin Hau Temple
People Taoist priest | Dragon dance team | Lion dance team | Unicorn dance team
Event Jiao Festival
Object Ancestral hall | Temple | The Ghost King | Flower board | Divination blocks | Dragon | Dancing lion | Unicorn | Puppet
Language Sound
Duration 3m45s
Material Type Video
Collection Reminiscences: Life in Hong Kong's Built Heritage
Source Antiquities and Monuments Office
Repository Antiquities and Monuments Office
Note to Copyright Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Antiquities and Monuments Office
Accession No. lcs-hkbh-0241
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