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Painted canopy.
Date
801 to 999
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Measurement
height 53 centimetres, width 49 centimetres
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Description
Scope and content : Ch. lvi. 0025. Miniature painted linen canopy. Linen square; no loop or corner tags extant. Top side painted in red, yellow, and brown with imitation of streamered canopy spreading from circular centre-piece; under-side unpainted. For others, see Ch. 00381. 1′ 8½″ × 1′ 7½″.
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DHMG.
Stein site number
Ch.lvi.0025
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Short description : Mogao Caves near Dunhuang
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