Medicine
29-237-101
From: China | Sichuan
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 29-237-101 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Chinese |
| Provenience | China | Sichuan |
| Creator | Unknown |
| Date Made | 19th Century |
| Section | Asian |
| Description | 小青皮. Taken for dyspepsia and to assist digestion. From Sichuan province. Value at Ningbo, $5 per picul. Brown rinds. One of a collection of samples of Chinese medicine, each in an individual glass jar sealed with cork top. The glass jar is larger than many of the others in this collection. The side of the glass jar reads: CAMBONESIA OR POUDRE DE PERLES SHAW & COVERT NEW YORK. |
| Credit Line | Gift of R. Stewart Culin, pre-1903 |
| Other Number | 4107 - Other Number | CG98-1-72.105 - Found in Collection Number |
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