Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 177
five hundred years ago, playing polo.The picture was painted on a piece of silk aboutthree and a half feet long and fifteen inches wide.The silk had originally been white, but throughthe years and centuries since it was executed ithad turned a beautiful brown. It was mounted on thin, tough, white,… … CHINESE POLO 400 YEARS AGO. FROM A PAINTING ON scroll properly and at the same time have enoughrolled on the outside to cover and protect thepainting. I looked at it carelessly because I wanted tobuy it; then rolled it up and put it aside, and POLO IN CHINA 723 looked long at a number of others I…
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