Seeds of the plant Ba dou 巴豆 from the Temple of Confucius at Qufu, c.1950s-1970s
File
Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/8/2/1/9
Scope and Contents
The paper envelope contains several dried plant specimens. The inscription on the paper reads:
‘巴豆 from 孔子廟曲阜’
Croton tiglium.
Dates
- Creation: c.1950s-1970s
Extent
1 collection : Paper and organic material.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This item was found in an old chocolate box containing a collection of objects from around the world ranging from arabic tiles to a Chinese snuff box.
Dimensions
9 x 6 x 1 cm
Repository Details
Part of the Needham Research Institute Repository
Contact:
Needham Research Institute
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Cambridge CB3 9AF United Kingdom
+441223 762157
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Needham Research Institute
8 Sylvester Road
Cambridge CB3 9AF United Kingdom
+441223 762157
Library@nri.cam.ac.uk