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Subject:Looking For Possible Age & Location
Posted By: Dave H Fri, Jan 29, 2021 IP: 66.115.146.25 This is hand made of several materials. There is cloth (possibly silk), ink, pencil, paper and human hair for the beard. It looks nicely done and by the back of the frame it appears that it may have some age. |
Subject:Re: Looking For Possible Age & Location
Posted By: Dave H Fri, Jan 29, 2021 One thought that came to mind is " mourning memorial " There is hair in broaches " mourning jewelry " and checking online for Chinese mourning I found where it says "Traditionally, white clothing is symbolic of the dead". |
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