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			<h1><font size="-1" color="white" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Vanessa Swallow<br>
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							<td><font size="-1" color="white" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Painted on silk in the 1980s by Fei Baoling </font><font size="+1" color="white" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">费保龄 </font><font size="-1" color="white" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">of Beijing. The kite measures 72 by 82 centimeters. The traditional wave design for water is used for the tail feathers and peonies are used on both the body and the wings.</font></td>
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