{"product_id":"handcrafted-chinese-fishing-boat-model-cormorant-fisher-with-straw-cabin","title":"Cormorant Fishing Boat Model – Chinese Wooden River Junk","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; color: #3a3228; line-height: 1.8; max-width: 720px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fdf6ec; border-top: 2px solid #c9a84c; border-bottom: 2px solid #c9a84c; padding: 0.9em 2em; margin: 0 0 2.2em 0; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 0.95em; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #3a3228;\"\u003eFree Worldwide Shipping\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0.3em 0 0 0; font-size: 0.8em; color: #7a6a52; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eNo minimum order  ·  Every order ships free\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.15em; font-style: italic; text-align: center; color: #5a4a3a; margin: 0 0 2em 0; padding: 0 1em; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eThis is not a novelty. It is a record — a \u003cstrong\u003ehandcrafted wooden cormorant fishing boat model\u003c\/strong\u003e made to order in the \u003cstrong\u003eOcean Relic Studio workshop in Zhoushan, Zhejiang\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr style=\"border: none; border-top: 1px solid #e0d5c5; margin: 0 0 2em 0;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 2em 0;\"\u003eFor over a thousand years, fishermen along the rivers and lakes of southern China trained cormorant birds to dive and retrieve fish — perched on bamboo poles at the bow, waiting while the fisherman read the water. The \u003cstrong\u003estraw-thatched cabin\u003c\/strong\u003e sheltered the fisherman through rain and sun; the \u003cstrong\u003eflat-bottomed hull\u003c\/strong\u003e was built for the shallow, reed-lined waterways of Jiangnan. This model captures that world in miniature: bamboo perch poles, hand-woven straw cabin, a cormorant figure at the stern, every element assembled by hand in our \u003cstrong\u003eZhoushan workshop, founded in 1980\u003c\/strong\u003e on an archipelago where wooden boat-building is recognized as intangible cultural heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr style=\"border: none; border-top: 1px solid #e0d5c5; margin: 0 0 2em 0;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 0.8em; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #c9a84c; margin: 0 0 1em 0;\"\u003eWhat You Receive\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fdf6ec; border-left: 4px solid #c9a84c; padding: 1.2em 1.5em; margin: 0 0 2em 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"padding: 0.3em 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8ddd0;\"\u003eOne handcrafted cormorant fishing boat model, \u003cstrong\u003ebuilt to order in Zhoushan\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"padding: 0.3em 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8ddd0;\"\u003eNatural wood hull, \u003cstrong\u003ebamboo poles, hand-woven straw cabin roof\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"padding: 0.3em 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8ddd0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCormorant bird figure\u003c\/strong\u003e mounted on stern perch pole\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"padding: 0.3em 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8ddd0;\"\u003eDimensions: 34 cm L × 9.5 cm W × 8 cm H (13.4 in × 3.7 in × 3.1 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"padding: 0.3em 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8ddd0;\"\u003eMaterials: \u003cstrong\u003esolid wood, natural bamboo, hand-woven straw\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"padding: 0.3em 0;\"\u003eNo assembly required — arrives display-ready, flat-bottom hull is freestanding\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003chr style=\"border: none; border-top: 1px solid #e0d5c5; margin: 0 0 2em 0;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 0.8em; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #c9a84c; margin: 0 0 0.8em 0;\"\u003eWho This Is For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 1.4em 0;\"\u003eThis is the most distinctive model in our range — a vessel type that most people have never seen rendered in miniature. It suits a study, a bookshelf, or a display cabinet where the owner wants an object that \u003cstrong\u003etells a specific story\u003c\/strong\u003e, not just a general one about the sea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 2em 0;\"\u003eAs a gift, it is well-suited to anyone with a genuine interest in \u003cstrong\u003eChinese cultural history\u003c\/strong\u003e, traditional fishing practices, or the relationship between humans and animals in pre-industrial life. It is the kind of object that prompts a conversation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr style=\"border: none; border-top: 1px solid #e0d5c5; margin: 0 0 1.5em 0;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.78em; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #7a6a52; text-align: center; margin: 0;\"\u003eCultural Art Collectors  ·  Maritime History Enthusiasts  ·  Authentic Craft Collectors  ·  Meaningful Handmade Gifts  ·  Nautical Home Decor  ·  Home Library Decor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ocean Relic Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46890842259540,"sku":null,"price":378.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/9545\/7876\/files\/2026-07-04T181903.660.png?v=1783160354","url":"https:\/\/oceanrelicstudio.com\/en-pl\/products\/handcrafted-chinese-fishing-boat-model-cormorant-fisher-with-straw-cabin","provider":"Ocean Relic Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}