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>>1853 Taiji jiànkè
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Subject: 劍客 jiànkè Taijiquan swordsman
Culture: north Chinese 
Setting: Jianghu, late Qing empire 19th-early 20thc






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​Field Notes

​1. Wearing jiàn with Taoist costume
​2. Hanwei SH1013
​3. Hanwei SH2007 Qing sword
​4. Collapsible jiàn