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Beijing Institute of Technology medal 北京工业学院 (纪念币), 1985

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/8/8/3/19

Scope and Contents

The medal is held in its original box. Inside is an inscription on paper in Joseph Needham’s handwriting which states: ‘from Ting Ching (Ding Jing丁敬 [憼]) high explosives chemist and writing history of gunpowder 3 July 85’.

Dates

  • Creation: 1985

Extent

3 object(s) : Metal, cardboard, paper and fabric.

Language of Materials

English

Dimensions

Medal 5 x 0.3 cm and box 8 x 8 x 3 cm.

Repository Details

Part of the Needham Research Institute Repository

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