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Rant-Che-Wai-Me Female Flying Pigeon, with plaits wearing a pink dress with flower decor and shawl, necklaces and holding a feather fan.
Wellcome Collection

Rant-Che-Wai-Me Female Flying Pigeon, with plaits wearing a pink dress with flower decor and shawl, necklaces and holding a feather fan.

Charles Bird King

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: Rant-Che-Wai-Me Female Flying Pigeon. Painted by C.B. King. Lehman & Duval lith.rs. Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1837 by E.C. Biddle in the Clerks office of the District Court of the eastern district of Pa.

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