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Medal - Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Urumqi
| Location | People`s Republic of China |
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| Year | 1985 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts two figures in traditional Uyghur costume in high relief against a dark field: a standing woman in a long dress with arms raised in a dancing pose, and a seated man playing a stringed instrument, with stylized birds in flight around them. A circular legend surrounds the scene, rendered in Chinese characters and Uyghur script, with the dates 1955–1985 and additional inscriptions in the lower portion of the field. |
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| Obverse script | Chinese (simplified), Latin, Old Uyghur |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a stylized traditional Uyghur ewer or teapot in bold relief at the center of a dark field, rendered with decorative incised line work including a teardrop motif on the body. The design is framed by a border of repeating geometric and triangular ornamental patterns in the Uyghur folk art tradition. |
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