Print depicting a man carrying a large jar on his back, captioned 'A heavy load bound for a distant place'. One of a series of eight prints in an envelope. [El.B 18/03/2008]

Collection type: Object
Description: Print depicting a man carrying a large jar on his back, captioned 'A heavy load bound for a distant place'. One of a series of eight prints in an envelope. [El.B 18/03/2008]
Geographical reference: China
Asia > Eastern Asia > China; SW China
Cultural groups: Hmong
Person: Field collector W. Newell; Field collector William Hare Newell; PRM source Institute of Social Anthropology, University of Oxford; PRM source Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1949
Date collected: 1949
Acquisition information: Donated: 1986
Materials and processes: Material Paper Plant, Material Pigment, Process Printed
Dimensions: Width: max 270 mm, Length: max 400 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1986.22.1.3
Research and responses: This is possibly William Hare Newell who studied at the Institute around 1945 [AP 11/06/2014]

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