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Correspondence between Lu Gwei-Djen and Dr. Roderick Whitfield of the Department of Oriental Antiquities, The British Museum, London, about a Chinese porcelain pestle, and related documents, 1969-11-24 - 1969-11-28

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/201/3/9

Scope and Contents

The documents comprise 2 letters from Whitfield; copy of one letter of reply from Lu; 2 slides showing the object. Lu describes the mortar and pestle her grandmother used to use for grinding up pine-seed kernels.

Dates

  • Creation: 1969-11-24 - 1969-11-28

Extent

6 item(s) (6 pieces) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Originator(s)

Lu Gwei-Djen; Whitfield, Roderick

Finding aid date

2006-03-06 15:55:25+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Needham Research Institute Repository

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