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nitrate negative

NRI2/10/1/1/2/1/17

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Title

Incense burner in temple at Lanzhou taken on Joseph Needham's 1943 visit to Dunhuang.

Date

1943

Language / script

not applicable

Description

Scope and content : A Ming dynasty porcelain incense-burner with a date (1615) and sponsor or maker inscription (Wu Jinzhong zao ____) in a temple yard, Lanzhou

Provenance

Needham 1943

Sponsors

Digitisation of the Needham archives has been enabled thanks to the generous support of the Dunhuang Foundation US.

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