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Imperial Edict by Manchu — VisualArtsDB

Imperial Edict

Imperial Edict

1879

Dimensions: 203.7 × 31.5 cm (80 1/4 × 12 3/8 in.)
Genre: textile
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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qingTextileweaving

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