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CHAPTER 3 Enamelled Porcelain Consumption in Eighteenth-century China
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river boats. Along the bank there were many boat-men loading porcelain. This
method remained to be used during the early twentieth century. The boat can take up
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to seven persons. The Chang River is connected with Poyang Lake 鄱阳湖, with a
shallow waterway of ninety kilometres. It is the only waterway that connects
Jingdezhen to other places.
84 Jiangxi sheng qinggongye taoci yanjiu suo, Jingdezhen taoci shigao, p.321.
85 Lan, Jingdezhen taolu, p.113.
86 Jiangxi sheng qinggongye taoci yanjiu suo, Jingdezhen taoci shigao, p.321.
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