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Gilded chest that houses the Jade Book, an imperial memorial text in Manchu and Chinese, carved on ten jade tablets and dated 1661.

Base: 37 x 24 cm. Height: 30 cm.

See also the virtual object of the Gilded Chest and Jade Book.

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