Cargo man - Carrotan

Japanese: 貨郎担 - かろうたん
Cargo man - Carrotan

…The subject of a Chinese painting. It is also called the "Seller of Goods," "The Baby-Playing Goods," or "The Goods Carrier." It depicts a peddler carrying small items and toys for women and children. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "karotan" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…中国画の画題。売貨郎,嬰戯貨郎,貨郎担ともいう。婦人や子供用の小間物,玩具をかついで売り歩く行商人を描いたもの。…

※「貨郎担」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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