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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