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Bamboo Case for Scroll from the Kuang-hsü Emperor of China to the President of the United States, Benjamin Harrison   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Department of State. Office of the Secretary. (9/1789)
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Bamboo Case for Scroll from the Kuang-hsü Emperor of China to the President of the United States, Benjamin Harrison
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This item is a highly decorated bamboo lacquered case for the "Scroll from the Kuang-hsü Emperor of China to the President of the United States, Benjamin Harrison, May 1, 1889" (ARC Identifier 5716511). This case was an enclosure to the "Note from Chinese Ambassador Tsui Kuo-yin to Secretary of State James Gillespie Blaine, September 30, 1889" (ARC Identifier 5716510). The case is decorated with repeated dragon designs.
Date 1889-01-01/1889-12-31
institution QS:P195,Q59661041
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