Medicine
29-237-35
From: China | Fujian
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 29-237-35 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Chinese |
| Provenience | China | Fujian |
| Date Made | 19th Century |
| Section | Asian |
| Description | 土神粬. Medicine Tea. Is a brick shaped medicine composed of sundry aromatic herbs; it is prepared like tea for beverage, hence the name, though there is no tea in it. From Fujian province. Value at Fuzhou, $5 per picul. Brown rectangle with flecks of tan. 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 | 3858 - Other Number | CG98-1-72.35 - Found in Collection Number |
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