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Box NRI2/8/6/3/15-17

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Toothbrushes used for cleaning seals, 1970s?

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/8/6/3/15
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The toothbrushes were held in bubble wrap printed with ‘Macademia Nut Factory / Hawaiian Holiday’.

Dates: 1970s?
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Flannel decorated with flower pattern, 1970s?

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/8/6/3/16
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds: 李約瑟博士從1937年開始接觸漢字與漢籍,在和中國友朋交往,以及數度訪問中國時,從友人處受贈,或委託北京、杭州等地篆刻店家和機構篆刻了多方漢文印章,包括姓名章、齋號章、閒章和特殊用章,並將之鈐在所藏漢籍上。茲從其所藏漢籍中攝取諸印之像,按各印篆刻的大致年代先後,彙為藏書印譜一編,附於本圖目後。各印章條目下,先列釋文,繼列該印章在李約瑟研究所圖書館的收藏編號、印章材質與印面尺寸,末略述其類屬、相關史事和編年依據。不當之處,尚祈方家指正。From 1937 onwards, as a result of commencing his Chinese studies, his interactions with Chinese friends, and his many visits to China, Joseph Needham accumulated a number of seals that he used to stamp the books he collected. These were carved by artisans in places...
Dates: 1970s?
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Handwritten ‘Directions for Use’ from Fu Sinian 傅斯年 on how to look after seal ink, 1943-1946?

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/8/6/3/17
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This is an undated handwritten note from Fu Sinian to Joseph Needham, written on headed paper of the Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica 國立中央研究院歷史語言研究所. Most likely given to Joseph Needham between 1943 and 1946.

Dates: 1943-1946?