The vast majority of [the figurines with articulated limbs] have suspension holes on top of their heads; the dangling arms and legs were in motion when the figurines were shaken or hung.
Mary Ann Bonet, program coordinator for teen and family programs, sits down with illustrators Jerry Ma and Keith Chow to learn more about their comic books and invites kids to join the celebration at Lunar New Year Festival: Year of the Rooster on Sunday, February 5.
Almost thirty-three centuries ago, a young man named Khonsu became a “servant in the Place of Truth”—a designation that identified members of the crew of artisans who carved and decorated the royal tombs of the New Kingdom.