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Title	Ink Cake
Date	1736–95 18th century
Medium	ink cake
Classification	Miscellaneous
Origin	China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95) China
Holding institution	The Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit line	Ink Cake, 1736–95. China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95). Ink cake; overall: 10.8 cm (4 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Henry W. Kent, 1942.231
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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