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							<td><font size="-1" color="white" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Guan Baoxiang </font><font size="+1" color="white" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">关宝翔</font><font size="-1" color="white" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> of Beijing painted this kite on paper in the 1990s.  Door gods are often placed on the door during Spring Festival.  The kite has an elaborate support frame.  The kite measure 140 by 74 centimeters.</font></td>
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