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A sacred Chinese figure, a demon with an umbrella. Painting by a Chinese painter.
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A sacred Chinese figure, a demon with an umbrella. Painting by a Chinese painter.

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: Lettering in Chinese depicted on card carried by figure.

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