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	Search results: 1 item(s) for: "257 Confectionary Industries"        Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. [wa0039] [Candy sculpture] 510 Living Standards and Routines; 440 Marketing; 250 Food Processing; 257 Confectionary Industries; 443 Retail Marketing Street vendors sell candy carved in the shape of dolls/personages, a common site on festival days in front of temples. This photo was taken near Dragon Mountain (Longshan) temple in Taipei (Nihon chiri taikei 1930, p. 26). This photo was also reproduced as a postcard, whose caption reads, ""Street Vendor in the Native Quarter."" Matsumoto and Xie write, ""The raw materials were a mixture of flour and sweet rice powder. After this mixture was boiled, it was cooled and pigments added. In the hands of a great craftsman, pieces of exquisite works were created. This was indeed a highly entertaining traditional art"" (Matsumoto 1990, p. 405).
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