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1959

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Drawing, A Qing Official

This is a Drawing. It is dated 19th–mid- 19th century and we acquired it in 1959. Its medium is gouache on pith paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

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Drawing, A Qing Official; China; gouache on pith paper; 1959-120-4

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