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Imperial Green jade necklace pendant with Chinese design of a bat, symbol of good luck, is among jewelry pieces in million dollar exhibit from the Peo(...)
Imperial Green jade necklace pendant with Chinese design of a bat, symbol of good luck, is among jewelry pieces in million dollar exhibit from the Peo(...)

Imperial Green jade necklace pendant with Chinese design of a bat, symbol of good luck, is among jewelry pieces in million dollar exhibit from the Peo(...)

Date7/8/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Imperial Green jade necklace pendant with Chinese design of a bat; symbol of good luck; is among jewelry pieces in million dollar exhibit from the People's Republic of China showing from Saturday to July 22 at the Sutton Place Hotel.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0009044F
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