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Temperature cone and 2 test pieces for colouring from Fujikawa Pottery, Kyoto and a temperature cone from St. Mary's Pottery, Scilly Isles, c.1950s-1970s

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/8/3/5/5

Scope and Contents

The cardboard box contains 6 ceramic objects set in cotton wool. The box bears the inscription in Joseph Needham’s handwriting:

'Temperature Cone and two test pieces for colouring from Fujikawa pottery, Kyoto Temperature Cone from St Mary’s Pottery, Scilly Is. From Fujikawa Pottery, Kyoto, and St. Mary’s Pottery, Scilly Isles'.

Dates

  • Creation: c.1950s-1970s

Extent

7 object(s) : Ceramic, cardboard and cotton wool.

Dimensions

10 x 9 x 4 cm

Repository Details

Part of the Needham Research Institute Repository

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