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King of bridal sedan chair: Thirty years of craftsmanship
Why did a team of master artisans take a decade to make a bridal sedan chair? In this episode, we'll delve into the story of the Wan Gong Sedan Chair from the Qing Dynasty about 200 years ago, a dazzling moving palace like the one for Britain's Princess of Wales and a remarkable example of craftsmanship and cultural tradition. Special thanks: The Zhejiang Provincial Museum Liu Yanfeng
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