Paintings on rice paper (tea production) - Specimen details

Paintings on rice paper (tea production) - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 33725

Plant Name 81.01 ARALIACEAE Tetrapanax papyriferus Entry Book Number 139.1882?
Artefact Name Paintings on rice paper (tea production) Vernacular Name
Iso Country Taiwan TDWG Region Taiwan
Parts Held Paintings on rice paper (tea production) Geography Description North Formosax0Dx0ATamsui
Uses Paintings on rice paper (tea production)Use: MATERIALS User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS
Storage Large shelving Related Items
Donor Fortune R Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes 1970s Museum labels state as given in 1847 by John Reeves but much more likely to be the '24 drawings on rice paper illustrating the cultivation and preparation of tea by the Chinese' from Mr Fortune, China. EBN 25.1850.
Collector Fortune R Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: 62L, A55, A.53.x0Dx0ATwo sets of paintings on rice paper - showing growing and packing of tea. Removed from old frames (which now contain cibachrome copies)x0Dx0A

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