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Ruyi scepter with poem composed by the Qianlong Emperor

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Bamboo veneer silk, Qing dynasty (1644–1911) Qianlong period (1736–95), China
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Florence and Herbert Irving 2015
Title: Ruyi scepter with poem composed by the Qianlong Emperor
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Bamboo veneer silk, Qing dynasty (1644–1911) Qianlong period (1736–95), China.

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