Naomi Szeto

Naomi Szeto

Naomi Szeto

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Naomi Szeto
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Selected work

Image credits

Portrait from the original Naomi site; photographer not recorded.

The Gold Chalice of Eternal Stability

AI-assisted reconstruction based on a photograph © The Palace Museum.

Naomi discusses the chalice and its New Year ritual on page 39, where it appears as figure 2.

The Bidford Chair

© Shakespeare Birthplace Trust. The Bidford Chair, SBT 1865-5.

The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust’s account connects the chair’s 2014 loan with Naomi’s request.

The shapes of everyday clothing

Zheng Hui-mei (鄭惠美), 2007, figure 57, p.206, 臺灣文獻 58(2); redrawn by Zheng after Naomi Szeto, Dress in Hong Kong (1992), pp.92,94. Publisher: Taiwan Historica.

The diagram is Zheng Hui-mei’s 2007 redraw after Naomi’s book. Her figure cites pp. 92 and 94, with a nearby text citation to p. 82.

Dress in Hong Kong

Cover: Hong Kong Museum of History / Urban Council; image from growingfun on Carousell.

1992 cover

The Extraordinary in the Ordinary

Cover: Hong Kong Heritage Museum / Leisure and Cultural Services Department.

2014 cover

A Day in Time

Hong Kong Heritage Museum / Leisure and Cultural Services Department; illustration by May Lu (陸梅).

2019 cover

The virtual exhibition previews are views rendered in the virtual exhibition, whose Credits list the sources of the objects, paintings and book covers shown there.

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