Identification title(s): chinese craftsman with parasol and razor. Object type: drawing object number: ng-2016-37-7. Inscriptions / marks: annotation, back, top center, pen in brown: 'chinese barber, having a bag with razors and other instruments'. Description: chinese man wearing brown trousers, blue apron and loafers. He wears a pouch around his waist and a parasol in his left hand. In his right hand he holds a (shaving) knife. Manufacture. Manufacturer: draftsman: anonymous, after a design by: andries beeckman. Place of manufacture: netherlands (possibly). Dating: ca. 1675 - ca. 1725. Physical features: watercolor. Material: paper watercolor. Dimensions: h 320 mm × w 200 mm. Subject: what: barber, barbershop. Asiatic races and peoples. Where: dutch east indies. Credit line: purchase with support from the johan huizinga fund/rijksmuseum fund. Acquisition: purchase jan 21, 2016. Date: ca. 1675 - ca. 1725.
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