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title: Initiation of Kublai Khan
author: Rubin Museum of Art
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10286/initiation-of-kublai-khan/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Initiation of Kublai Khan

_Authored by Rubin Museum of Art_

## Image File

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## Image Caption

Initiation of Kublai (Qubilai) Khan and Offering Tibet to Phakpa in 1264 CE; Tibet; c. 16th–17th century; pigments on cloth; 24 1/4 x 15 1/8 in. (61.5 x 38.4 cm); Rubin Museum of Art; C2002.3.2 (HAR 65046)

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## Cite This Work

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Art, R. M. o. (2019, March 21). Initiation of Kublai Khan. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10286/initiation-of-kublai-khan/>
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### MLA
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## License & Copyright

Original image by **Rubin Museum of Art**. Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 21 March 2019. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.