Box NRI2/8/3/6/1-3
Container
Contains 4 Results:
Series
Natural Historical specimens, 1950s-1970s
Series
Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/8/3/6
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
These are objects collected by, given to, or worn by Joseph Needham, Dorothy Needham and Lu Gwei-Djen. Objects given to the Needham Research Institute are catalogued as NRI 1
Dates:
1950s-1970s
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Needham Research Institute. For further details on conditions governing access please contact the Librarian at library@nri.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours is available from the Institute's website https://www.nri.cam.ac.uk/the-archive.
File
1 dried sea horse in a box, c.1950s-1970s
File
Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/8/3/6/1
Scope and Contents
The dried animal specimen is held in a wood and plastic box.
Dates:
c.1950s-1970s
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Needham Research Institute. For further details on conditions governing access please contact the Librarian at library@nri.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours is available from the Institute's website https://www.nri.cam.ac.uk/the-archive.
File
Rock salt and obsidian from the Dead Sea, Israel, c.1950s-1970s
File
Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/8/3/6/2
Scope and Contents
The cardboard box contains 2 geological specimens. The box is inscribed in Joseph Needham’s handwriting with:
'Israel
Rock salt
Dead Sea (?)
From Bloch'.
Bloch is probably Moshe Rudolf Bloch משה רודולף בלוך (1902-1985).
Dates:
c.1950s-1970s
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Needham Research Institute. For further details on conditions governing access please contact the Librarian at library@nri.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours is available from the Institute's website https://www.nri.cam.ac.uk/the-archive.
File
Deposit from Lake Wa-Shih in Tibet, c.1950s-1970s
File
Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/8/3/6/3
Scope and Contents
The cardboard box contains 1 dried geological specimen.
Dates:
c.1950s-1970s
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Needham Research Institute. For further details on conditions governing access please contact the Librarian at library@nri.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours is available from the Institute's website https://www.nri.cam.ac.uk/the-archive.