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Calligraphy Couplet
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Silk embroidery on bamboo, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), China
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase The Vincent Astor Foundation Gift 2004
Title: Calligraphy Couplet
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Silk embroidery on bamboo, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), China.
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