In Qing legal cases, the plaintiff’s petition was called gao-zhuang, whereas the defendant’s written petition was termed su-zhuang. Zhuang is a short term refer to the documents. Thus the declaration and guaranty papers were called jie-zhuang and bao-zhuang respectively.
- Item No.
- 148148
- Period
- A.D.1653, Qing dynasty
- Dimensions
- 75.7x133cm
- Materials
- paper
