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Stencil, Bamboos against key frets, 18th century

This is a Stencil. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1979. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

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Stencil, Bamboos against key frets, 18th century; 1979-26-17

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