`IMPERIAL TOMBS OF CHINA' IN PORTLAND.Byline: Daily News The Portland Portland, town, England Portland, town (1991 pop. 12,945), Dorset, S England. It is on the Isle of Portland, a small rocky peninsula. Portland stone has been used in St. Paul's Cathedral and other important London buildings. Lobsters and crabs are harvested. (Ore.) Art Museum will be the sole West Coast venue for the ``Imperial Tombs of China'' exhibition, which will run May 1 through Sept. 15. More than 250 royal artifacts artifacts see specimen artifacts. will be on display, representing the grandeur of Chinese Chinese, subfamily of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages (see Sino-Tibetan languages), which is also sometimes grouped with the Tai, or Thai, languages in a Sinitic subfamily of the Sino-Tibetan language stock. imperial dynasties from 400 B.C. to 1912 B.C. The museum, at 1219 S.W. Park Ave AVE Avenue AVE Average AVE Alta Velocidad Espanola (train between Madrid and Seville) AVE Alta Velocidad Española (Spanish: High Speed Train) AVE Audio Video Entertainment AVE Advertising Value Equivalent ., is open 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. Admission, including a 45-minute audio tour, is $12 for adults, $10 for seniors and students over age 16; $5 for youths 16 and under. Information: (503) 226-2811. |
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