
One Acre Gardener
Shimuyuanding (十畝園丁) means “someone who gardens ten mu.” One mu is about 1/6 of an acre but I’ve rounded it down to one acre for the English title. Chinese language chop with four white characters from top to bottom and right to left.
- Inscription: 十畝園丁
- Pinyin: shimuyuanding
- Collection: Renee Lin
- Material: white calcite
- Carver’s mark: 十畝園丁。魯。
- Size: 1.2 x 1.3 cm.
- Date: August 2013
- Registry: cs275