Rubbing

China

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Title: Rubbing
Culture: China
Medium: Ink on paper
Dimensions: 60 1/2 x 53 1/4 in. (153.7 x 135.3 cm)
Classification: Rubbing
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
Object Number: 20.111.13
Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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