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"Maki-e" translates from Japanese to mean "sprinkled pictures," a definition that perfectly captures the art form that has inspired this cover. Purchased from a private collector in Kyoto, the original maki-e lacquer box carrying this design dates back to either the Edo or Meiji period. Original Art: Maki-e tradition lacquerware box. Era: Edo or Meiji Period. Region: Japan.

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During the Tang Dynasty (618-907), the Emperor Taizong founded an opera school called Liyuan (Pear Garden). Chinese opera reached its pinnacle under the Qing court (1644-1911), giving birth to what is known as Peking Opera. Reproduced here is a piece of beautifully embroidered opera skirt from that era. Original Art: Chinese opera costume. Era: Late 19th century. Region: China.

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During the Tang Dynasty (618-907), the Emperor Taizong founded an opera school called Liyuan (Pear Garden). Chinese opera reached its pinnacle under the Qing court (1644-1911), giving birth to what is known as Peking Opera. Reproduced here is a piece of beautifully embroidered opera skirt from that era. Original Art: Chinese opera costume. Era: Late 19th century. Region: China.

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During the Tang Dynasty (618-907), the Emperor Taizong founded an opera school called Liyuan (Pear Garden). Chinese opera reached its pinnacle under the Qing court (1644-1911), giving birth to what is known as Peking Opera. Reproduced here is a piece of beautifully embroidered opera skirt from that era. Original Art: Chinese opera costume. Era: Late 19th century. Region: China.

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During the Tang Dynasty (618-907), the Emperor Taizong founded an opera school called Liyuan (Pear Garden). Chinese opera reached its pinnacle under the Qing court (1644-1911), giving birth to what is known as Peking Opera. Reproduced here is a piece of beautifully embroidered opera skirt from that era. Original Art: Chinese opera costume. Era: Late 19th century. Region: China.

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Product Specification: Paperblanks; Hardback Journal; Picaresque; Grande; Lined; 300 x 205; 128; Elastic band; Memento Pouch

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Product Specification: Paperblanks; Hardback Journal; Picaresque; Grande; Unlined; 300 x 205; 128; Elastic band; Memento Pouch

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Product Specification: Paperblanks; Hardback Journal; Picaresque; Guest Book; Lined; 180 x 225; 144; Elastic band

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Product Specification: Paperblanks; Hardback Journal; Picaresque; Midi; Lined; 180 x 120; 144; Elastic band; Memento Pouch

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Product Specification: Paperblanks; Hardback Journal; Picaresque; Midi; Unlined; 180 x 120; 144; Elastic band; Memento Pouch

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Product Specification: Paperblanks; Hardback Journal; Picaresque; Mini; Lined; 140 x 90; 176; Elastic band; Memento Pouch

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Product Specification: Paperblanks; Hardback Journal; Picaresque; Mini; Unlined; 140 x 90; 176; Elastic band; Memento Pouch

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Product Specification: Paperblanks; Hardback Journal; Picaresque; Ultra; Lined; 230 x 175; 144; Elastic band; Memento Pouch

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Product Specification: Paperblanks; Hardback Journal; Picaresque; Ultra; Unlined; 230 x 175; 144; Elastic band; Memento Pouch

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Product Specification: Paperblanks; Hardback Journal; Picaresque; Guest Book; Unlined; 180 x 225; 144; Elastic band