神祇的轿舆——故宫藏请神位龙亭初探

Palanquin for the Spirit:Preliminary Study on the Dragon Pavilion Collected in the Palace Museum

本文选择故宫藏可舁行的圆形龙亭为研究对象,通过观察其形式特点,开展史料分析,判断该文物系明清皇家祭祀活动中请神位龙亭。通过进一步的做法特征分析,文章讨论了做法与龙亭功能之间的关系并陈述了下一步研究的工作计划。

The paper selects a carry-able round dragon pavilion as the subject matter,and identifies it as the pavilion for moving ancestral/god shrines during sacrificial ceremonies in imperial courts in Ming and Qing dynasties,based on observations of the form and style and investigations in the historical literature.Further analyses on the constructional details also reveal the relationship in between its design and function.The paper finally presents plans for further research on the dragon pavilion.