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Playing at shuttlecock with the feet = Le jeu du volant avec les pieds = Federball Spiel mit den Füssen

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Shows a group of Chinese men outdoors playing the game of shuttlecock. The players must keep the shuttlecock in the air by kicking it with their feet. In the background of the picture is a tall pagoda.

Author / Creator Willmore, Arthur, 1814-1888.
Format 1 print : steel engraving ; image 13 x 19 cm.
Publisher Fisher
Year [1843]
Language English
HKBU Library collection Derwent Collection
Work type Print
Keyword(s) China Games Social life and customs
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Wikidata https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q110529818
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Cite this image as: Willmore, Arthur, 1814-1888., "Playing at shuttlecock with the feet = Le jeu du volant avec les pieds = Federball Spiel mit den Füssen", in Hong Kong Baptist University Library Art Collections, accessed 18/03/2025, https://bcc.lib.hkbu.edu.hk/artcollection/derwent-dc6-27b.

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