Photo Mug : Foot Shuttlecock
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Foot Shuttlecock
In China, the game of shuttlecock is played with the feet rather than with a handheld battledore
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Media ID 585959
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1840 Battledore Feet Foot Played Shuttlecock Hand Held
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the unique and captivating Photo Mugs from Media Storehouse. These mugs are not just your ordinary drinking vessel, they're a canvas for your favorite memories and moments. Imagine sipping your favorite hot beverage while admiring the intricate details of the "Foot Shuttlecock" image by Mary Evans Picture Library. This vintage print, originally from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the ancient Chinese game of shuttlecock, played with the feet instead of the hands. Each mug is individually printed with high-quality, vibrant colors, ensuring your image stands out. Perfect for shuttlecock enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates a touch of culture in their daily routine. Make your mug collection a conversation starter with the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph print, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to China during the mid-19th century, where an intriguing and lesser-known game was being enthusiastically played. The image showcases a group of individuals intently engaged in a foot shuttlecock game, a traditional Chinese sport that sets it apart from its more commonly known handheld counterpart. Foot shuttlecock, also referred to as 'Jianzi' in Chinese, is an ancient Chinese recreational activity that dates back over 2,000 years. In this game, participants use their feet to keep a small, lightweight shuttlecock in the air by kicking it back and forth, creating a mesmerizing display of agility and skill. The game is typically played on a square court with four players, and the objective is to keep the shuttlecock in play as long as possible. This photograph, estimated to be from circa 1840, offers a unique glimpse into the rich history of Chinese culture and its diverse pastimes. The players, dressed in traditional Chinese clothing, are fully immersed in the game, their expressions revealing a mix of concentration, determination, and enjoyment. The simple yet engaging nature of foot shuttlecock is evident in the way it brings people together, transcending language, age, and social status. As we admire this photograph, we are reminded of the enduring appeal of traditional games and the role they play in shaping our collective human experience. This photograph print is not only a beautiful addition to any decor, but it also serves as a testament to the power of history to inspire and captivate us.
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