print
- Museum number
- 1955,0106.5.4
- Title
- Object: Raking the Ground after the first time of Harrowing
- Description
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A Chinese man holding a pole and guiding a rake drawn by an ox across a rice paddy, with another man sitting on an ox on the walkway to right, two more carrying a basket on a pole towards them; a house among trees and mountains, in the background; plate 5 in a series illustrating Chinese rice cultivation.
Etching
- Production date
- 1775 (circa?)
- Dimensions
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Height: 210 millimetres
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Width: 260 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- For June's series, see 1855,0106.5.1
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1955
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1955,0106.5.4