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Pagodas, envelope

CHINESE
Pagodas, envelope
 (c. 1972)

Medium
paper

Measurements
20.4 × 14.5 cm (closed)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Rachel Faggetter, 2018

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
China

Inscription
printed in green ink (in Chinese characters) u.r.:
printed in green ink l.l.: PAPER–CUTS CHINA

Accession Number
2018.417.i

Department
Asian Art

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