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Paper prayers hung on wall of house
Paper prayers hung on wall of house
Object Number 28-11-60/D3241
Display Title Paper prayers hung on wall of house
Descriptions
Inventory Description Print, black on white paper, gods and dragons, black ink on red paper at back
Classification
  • Print
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China
Materials Paper, Ink, Pigment, Glass, Tape
Dimensions Overall: 32 x 21 cm (12 5/8 x 8 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D-3241; PAPER PRAYERS HUNG ON WALL OF HOUSE, SI-AN-Fu, SHENSI,CHINA. R 1605.

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