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Oyster-shell boat Illustration.
- Format:
- Image
- Language:
- No linguistic content
- Subjects (All):
- Ships.
- Watercolor painting, Chinese.
- Genre:
- Illustrated works
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 image)
- Production:
- [Place of production not identified] : [producer not identified], [1800-1805?]
- Summary:
- Chinese opaque watercolour. China/Canton style. 'Hou-hoc-Sheun. Oyster shell boat. A kind of boat used to carry oyster shells for making Chunam or Lime'. Inscribed: 'Oyster shell boat'.
- Notes:
- Reference: c3056-06
- Title from publisher's website.
- Description based on publisher metadata (last viewed November 19, 2025).
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