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Culture:Chinese
Title:painting: Chinese sampan
Date Made:circa 1849
Type:Painting
Materials:pith paper; gouache
Place Made:China; Guangzhou (Canton)
Accession Number:  HD 2005.9.21
Credit Line:Gift of Ray J. and Anne K. Groves
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Drawing on pith paper of a Chinese shallow draft sampan; the water is colored green and there are many ducks and water fowl around the boat, there is one man in the back of the boat, the tan colored boat has a railing and roof of bamboo to cover the goods being transported. Conserved at WAAC, partially reconstructed, large losses.

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