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Correspondence between Governor of Kiangsu and Empress Dowage
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Correspondence between Governor of Kiangsu and Empress Dowage
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Late 19th century Chinese imperial letter from the governor of Chiang-su (Kiangsu) Province, Chao Shu-ch'iao, enquireing after the health of the Empress Dowager, Tz'u-hsi {1835-1908} (Qing Dynasty). The yellow silk end papers depicting the five-clawed dragon motif.

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Keywords: Chinese; Empire; Empress; manchu; ming dynasty; China; Asian Continental Ancestry Group; Governor of Kiangsu; Tzu-hsi; Governor of Kiangsu

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  • Library reference: External Reference Chinese MS 21126 and Or Chinese 93
  • Photo number: L0021894
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