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                <text>Part of small collection given by Alley to H.M. Sievwright during his visit to Gansu in 1947, delivering Corriedale sheep from New Zealand to the Shandan Bailie School. Gifted by Mrs A. Sievwright, of Timaru, to Canterbury Museum in 1975.</text>
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Picture and brief description in Star Sun [April?] 1952: 'unearthed from a grave in Kansu, North-West China, by the New Zealander, Mr Rewi Alley...It will be first displayed to the public at the museum's loan exhibition of Oriental art to be opened in the Durham street Art Galley on April 22. &#13;
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                <text>Unearthed by Alley in Gansu. Gifted by F.A. Shurrock on behalf of Alley's mother, C.M. Alley, on her death in 1952. First displayed at the Exhibition of Oriental Art, held at the Durham Street Gallery, Christchurch, in 1952. </text>
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