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Museum Piece: Programme 3: 'The Sacrifices are Discontinued'

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on BBC Two England

From the Victoria and Albert Museum
With Robert Erskine.

'The Sacrifices are Discontinued'
With this enigmatic phrase the High Priests announced the end of an ancient Chinese Dynasty. A sinister bronze 'Yu', several oddly beautiful jade objects, and an enchanting little owl all reveal something about this distant world.

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Presenter:
Robert Erskine
Producer:
Kenneth Shepheard
Source: Radio Times

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