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The rent collection courtyard, envelope

The rent collection courtyard, envelope
(Shouzu yuan 收租院)
 (c. 1972)

Medium
paper
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Rachel Faggetter, 2018
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
paper
Measurements
19.1 × 13.5 cm (closed) 21.7 × 31.6 cm (open)
Place/s of Execution
Yuhuan, Zhejiang, China
Inscription
printed in relief in blue ink c.: 剪纸
printed in relief in blue ink l.c.l.: 中国浙江玉环出品
printed in relief in blue ink l.c.: ZHONG GUO ZHE JIANG YU HUAN CHU PIN
stamped in blue ink on reverse l.r.: ¥ 072 元
Accession Number
2018.386.i
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Rachel Faggetter, 2018
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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