A study of how packaging reveals categorisation and status in the Qianlong Emperor’s collection
This thesis studies the practice of packaging at the imperial court of the Qing dynasty (1644-1911), in particular the agency of packaging in the Qianlong Emperor’s (1711-99) art collection. It discusses the functions of packaging in the imperial collection and provides a new perspective to examine...
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| Language: | English |
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2020
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