Medicine

29-237-34

From: China | Fujian

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 29-237-34
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China | Fujian
Date Made 19th Century
Section Asian
Description

瓜蔞皮. Name unknown. A cure for consumption, colds and asthma. From Fujian province. Value at Fuzhou, $12 per picul. Bottle is cloudy. One of a collection of samples of Chinese medicine, each in an individual glass jar sealed with cork See top. Number on label on jar could be See also 3850.

Credit Line Gift of R. Stewart Culin, pre-1903
Other Number 3856 - Other Number | CG98-1-72.34 - Found in Collection Number

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