Encouraging the Peasants to Read Newspapers

China

ca. 1930

Not on view

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Title: Encouraging the Peasants to Read Newspapers
Date: ca. 1930
Culture: China
Medium: Paper
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Professor and Mrs. Chih Meng, 1987
Object Number: 1987.421.2.1
Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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