Medicine
29-237-42
From: China | Fujian
Curatorial Section: Asian
Object Number | 29-237-42 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chinese |
Provenience | China | Fujian |
Creator | Unknown |
Date Made | 19th Century |
Section | Asian |
Description | 鈎藤. Uncaria Gambir. Used in infantile diseases. From Fujian province. Value at Fuzhou, $14.60 per picul. Dark brown twigs with curved ends. 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 | 3906 - Other Number | CG98-1-72.42 - Found in Collection Number |
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