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Protective charm

Picture (art)

Fortune telling disc

Mandarin square; rank insignia; textile
Rank insignia
Cap (clothing: headwear); scholar's informal hat; textile
Hat (clothing: headwear);chaoguan

Rank insignia
Ink container
Ink stone

Fans (personal protection)
Bound foot boot
Hangings

Shoe (clothing: footwear)

Altar cloth

Appliqué sample (textiles)
Carving

Needlework container; textile tool
Bound foot shoe (shoes (clothing: footwear))

Headdress

Rank insignia; textile; mandarin square

Rank insignia; textile; mandarin square

Apron

Shoe (clothing: footwear)

Picture (art)

Picture

Picture (art)

Fan case

Fan container

Picture

Fan

Fan case

Rank insignia

Fan

Oil lamp

Protective charm
Shoe (clothing: footwear)
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