Painting
19th century (made)
| Place of origin |
Rectangular painting depciting a boat. The boat is enclosed by a semi-circular cabin and either side are large rectangular wings. The front of the boat has two semi-circular awnings. The rear of the boat is dropped into the water where three ducks float. A figure is onboard. Originally in a folio.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Watercolours on paper |
| Brief description | Painting, watercolours on paper, China, 19th century |
| Physical description | Rectangular painting depciting a boat. The boat is enclosed by a semi-circular cabin and either side are large rectangular wings. The front of the boat has two semi-circular awnings. The rear of the boat is dropped into the water where three ducks float. A figure is onboard. Originally in a folio. |
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| Object history | Acquisition method and source not identified in the Asia Department registers, accessioned in 1889. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | D.441-1889 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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