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Watercolor of a woman carrying a barrel on her head, a jug, and a child, beside a stone fountain and whitewashed wall.

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Manner of carrying children, Alfred Diston (1828), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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A woman stands in a dusty courtyard balancing a wooden barrel on her head while holding a clay jug in one arm and a small child on her hip. Behind her, a stone fountain spouts water beside a whitewashed wall and green trees, and a date inscription appears in the lower right corner. The work is a watercolor titled Manner of carrying children by Alfred Diston, dated 1828.

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