Medicine

29-237-147

From: China | Guangdong

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 29-237-147
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China | Guangdong
Date Made 19th Century
Section Asian
Description

活石粉. A mineral. For rheumatism, diuretic. From Guangdong province. Value at Ningbo, $5 per picul. 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 4315 - Other Number | CG98-1-72.153 - Found in Collection Number

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