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A Chinese woman of the early 20th century CE with feet made smaller by the ancient practice of foot-binding. (From 'Women Of All Nations' published by Underwood & Underwood, 1911)
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Artist, U. (2017, September 26). Woman with Bound Feet. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7336/woman-with-bound-feet/
Chicago Style
Artist, Unknown. "Woman with Bound Feet." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified September 26, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7336/woman-with-bound-feet/.
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Artist, Unknown. "Woman with Bound Feet." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 26 Sep 2017. Web. 07 Feb 2023.
