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Racial / China / Rice Seller
A Chinese seller of rice
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Media ID 609998
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Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the daily life of a Chinese rice seller in China during the early 19th century. Dressed in traditional clothing, the seller expertly measures out rice for a customer using a large wooden measuring bowl and a set of precision scales. The intricate design of the scales, with their delicate balancing arms and finely etched markings, attest to the importance of accuracy and fairness in this transaction. The bustling market scene in the background adds to the vibrant atmosphere of the image. Other vendors can be seen selling a variety of goods, from fresh produce to textiles, while customers haggle over prices and exchange currency. The narrow alleyway, lined with wooden shops and homes, provides a glimpse into the densely populated urban living conditions of the time. Despite the bustling activity, the seller maintains a calm and focused expression, reflecting the importance of patience and perseverance in the face of daily challenges. The rich colors and textures of the scene, from the vibrant reds and greens of the clothing and produce to the intricate patterns of the scales and the rough textures of the wooden surfaces, transport us back in time to this fascinating moment in history. This image offers a valuable insight into the daily life of a Chinese rice seller during the early 19th century, providing a window into the rich cultural heritage of China and the intricacies of its historical markets. The image also highlights the importance of agriculture and trade in Chinese society, with rice being a staple food for the population and a major export commodity. Overall, this image is a testament to the enduring power of visual storytelling and the ability of a single photograph to transport us to another time and place.
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