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Planting the rice
Planting the rice

Planting the rice

Date18th century
Maker Chinese
Object number40.83.10
Exhibition HistoryLos Angeles, California, Fowler Museum of Cultural History at UCLA, "The Art of Rice: Spirit and Sustenance in Asia", October 4, 2003 - April 30, 2004 (10/4/2003 - 4/30/2004)
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions12 3/4" x 10 7/8"
MediumWoodcut
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Rice planting
late 1930s
Object number: 95.2
Placing seed rice in water to aid germination.
Placing seed rice in water to aid germination.
Chinese
18th century
Object number: 40.83.1
Plowing with a water buffalo in muddy rice paddy.
Plowing with a water buffalo in muddy rice paddy.
Chinese
18th century
Object number: 40.83.2
Tilling rice paddy in stormy weather
Tilling rice paddy in stormy weather
Chinese
18th century
Object number: 40.83.3
Tilling rice paddy in dry weather
Tilling rice paddy in dry weather
Chinese
18th century
Object number: 40.83.4
Harrowing the rice paddy
Harrowing the rice paddy
Chinese
18th century
Object number: 40.83.5
Sowing the rice in a seed bed.
Sowing the rice in a seed bed.
Chinese
18th century
Object number: 40.83.6
First rice sprouting
First rice sprouting
Chinese
18th century
Object number: 40.83.7
Fertilizing the rice seedlings
Fertilizing the rice seedlings
Chinese
18th century
Object number: 40.83.8
Transplanting the rice seedlings
Transplanting the rice seedlings
Chinese
18th century
Object number: 40.83.9
Irrigating the rice
Irrigating the rice
Chinese
18th century
Object number: 40.83.11
Weeding the rice
Weeding the rice
Chinese
18th century
Object number: 40.83.12