Han dynasty bronze whistling arrowhead, 1954
File
Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/8/3/5/9
Scope and Contents
The metal tin contains 1 metal specimen wrapped in paper. The tin is inscribed in Joseph Needham’s handwriting with:i
'Whistling arrowhead of bronze (Han?)
From Rewi Alley. Dec 1954'.
Dates
- Creation: 1954
Extent
2 object(s) : Metal and paper.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given by Rewi Alley (1897-1987).
Dimensions
5 x 2 x 2 cm
Repository Details
Part of the Needham Research Institute Repository
Contact:
Needham Research Institute
8 Sylvester Road
Cambridge CB3 9AF United Kingdom
+441223 762157
Library@nri.cam.ac.uk
Needham Research Institute
8 Sylvester Road
Cambridge CB3 9AF United Kingdom
+441223 762157
Library@nri.cam.ac.uk