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Load carrier

Model of a carrier, carved from boxwood. The man is carrying a pole over his right shoulder, to which two large sacks of flour are attached with strings. In the provinces of Jiangsu and Fujian, boxwood is traditionally used for smaller carvings depicting everyday objects.

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Object type
Miniature carving
Dimensions
Height: 9 cm
Depth: 6 cm
Width: 11,5 cm
Material/Technique
Wood
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
I D 35647 a

Provenance and sources

when
Early 20th cent.
where
China [Land]
who
Kühnel, Ernst - Former Possessors

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