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Door God: Top-Rank Scholar Holding the Scepter of Office

Door God: Top-Rank Scholar Holding the Scepter of Office

Chinese

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper; with printed shop inscription reading "Dong Da Xing Fa" ("Flourishing Dong Da Xing"; probably the print shop name). Probably from Jiajiang, Sichuan; possible pair with 1935.37.110.

Qing dynasty, 1644-1911

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