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Solid gold Buddhist pagoda made to enshrine the Empress Dowager’s hair (1777) Gold-silver alloy, coral, lapis lazuli, gilt bronze, malachite, turquoise, wood, silk, glass, shell Height: 53 cm. Height: 97”; Width: 31”; Depth: 31”
Photo: © Palace Museum, Beijing