print
- Museum number
- 1955,0106.5.7
- Title
- Object: Puting fresh Water on the Young Plants
- Description
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A Chinese man standing on a walkway in a rice paddy with two pails at his feet, lifting a scoop of water from a river behind him to pour it over the young rice plants in the bed in front of him, while another approaches carrying two pails on a pail, behind him to right; a house among trees in hills in the background; plate 9 in a series illustrating Chinese rice cultivation.
Etching
- Production date
- 1775 (circa?)
- Dimensions
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Height: 209 millimetres
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Width: 261 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- See 1855,0106.5.1
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1955
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1955,0106.5.7