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

Scope and Contents These items comprise: (1) 1 heavily tarnished Chinese bronze mirror decorated with animals and plants (2) 6 pieces of pottery or tiles (4 with glaze in green, blue and yellow and 2 with raised circles and triangles). A tile with blue glaze has a handwritten note inked on the back: 'Tile from the Temple of Heaven, Peiping, from A.R. Moore'. (3) 1 balance weight with 9995 engraved on one side and P.K.M.A. engraved on the other side. On the bottom are two Chinese characters [?]...