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Ancestral tablet

Medium/TechniqueGilt lacquered wood
DimensionsLegacy dimension: H: 53.8 cm
Credit LineGift of Sarah Buchan Jewell
Accession number1991.212
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ClassificationsSculpture
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Inscriptions世宗敬天昌運建中表正文武英明寬仁信毅睿聖大孝至誠憲皇帝神位
ProvenanceEdwin Conger, first U.S. Ambassador to Imperial China and his wife Sarah Conger; by descent to their granddaughter Sarah Buchan Jewell (Mrs T. Edson Jewell), Boston; 1991, gift of Sarah Buchan Jewell to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 27, 1991)