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2004.19.1.3 - Outer Box for Illustrations of Costumes from the Qianlong Court

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Object Typebox Artistunknown Date Madeca. 1785

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Object Typebox Artistunknown Date Madeca. 1785
Accession Number 2004.19.1.3 Title Outer Box for Illustrations of Costumes from the Qianlong Court Category containers Object Type box Artist unknown Date Made ca. 1785 Place Made China Culture Chinese Period Qing 18th century Materials paper Measurements overall: 45.4 cm x 44.4 cm x 7.4 cm Description A clamshell-style box that is made to look like a bound book with a ridged leather spine. The English title of the album is written in gold, both on the spine and on a leather patch on the centre of the cover. Credit Line Gift of Sandy and Cécile Mactaggart

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"2004.19.1.3 - Outer Box for Illustrations of Costumes from the Qianlong Court, Mactaggart Art Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/21-20296. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.


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