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The Genre Paintings of Taiwan’s Aboriginal Peoples: Planting Taro
The Genre Paintings of Taiwan’s Aboriginal Peoples: Planting Taro
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The Genre Paintings of Taiwan’s Aboriginal Peoples: Planting Taro

The aboriginal peoples of Taiwan cultivated plants in a similar fashion to neighbouring Southeast Asian peoples. Taro was a staple crop. The aborigines in this picture lived in Hongsoan County, high amidst the high mountains of Southern Taiwan. They wear deer skin clothing.
Item No.
85361
Period
A.D. 1744-1747
Dimensions
Height 40.5, width 29.5 cm
Materials
paper

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