Medicine

29-237-54

From: China | Jiangsu

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 29-237-54
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China | Jiangsu
Creator Unknown
Date Made 19th Century
Section Asian
Description

木瓜. An astringent. From Jiangsu province. Value at Zhenjiang, $13.26 per picul. Dried maroon bark. One of a collection of samples of Chinese medicine, each in an individual glass jar sealed with cork top.

Credit Line Gift of R. Stewart Culin, pre-1903
Other Number 3958 - Other Number | CG98-1-72.55 - Found in Collection Number

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