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With a stroke of the brush, the Manchu Dynasty and its child-emperor surrendered in 1911.
The invading “barbarians,” the Manchu, adopted all the refinements of Chinese civilization, installing a regime so conservative that it began to hold back progress.
Then the Manchu Dynasty agreed to let Czarist Russia build a branch of the Trans-Siberian Railway through Harbin.
The magnificent Chinese Collection presents the objects and ornaments of some 3,500 years of civilization, stretching from the Bronze Age Shang Dynasty to the extinction of the Manchu Dynasty in 1912, when China became a republic.
But for all their Confucian outlook and traditionalism, the Manchu imposed one singular feature of their own culture: the wearing of pigtails.