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English: This drawing by Mrs. Kitchen of an ancient mirror shows a sacred tree with a figure underneath on each side. Below a dragon is seen. In the centre are two birds flying. Is not the whole representation suggestive of the Genesis story? Picture extracted from Journal of the West China Border Research Society (vol. V; 1932), on page 25.
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West China Border Research Society   wikidata:Q123735543
 
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