Water Buffalo in Yoke Grinding Grain
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Title
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Water Buffalo in Yoke Grinding Grain
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Caption
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Alice. Hulling rice. The water buffalo is used for all kinds of work - in the fields, mills, drawing salt from salt wells etc. There is no danger of them getting dizzy. They don't go fast enough! They are subject to rinderpest and the gout. Vet service innoculates.
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Identifier
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JOW_46
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Alternative Identifier
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13
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Description
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A water buffalo on a yoke dragging around two cylindrical stone weights over rice grain on a round stone platform. Two Chinese men supervise the operation. A brick wall in background.
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Physical Dimensions
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7.3 h x 7 w cm
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Original Format
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black and white photographic print
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Source
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Judith Outerbridge Walker
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Provenance
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Ralph and Margaret Outerbridge Family Archives
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Publisher
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SIUE
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Record Date
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2024-08-19
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Contributor
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Derek Burns, Nicholas Fowler, Cory Willmott
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Type
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Still Image
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Subject
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Chinese agriculture; water buffalo