Book Item Number: 2681/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Soft cover book filled with hand-written Chinese script in black ink. Each page has columns designated by vertical red lines,with dark maroon circles interspersed throughout the writing.
History Of Use
The book is a 19th century handwritten treatise on medicine, written by a practicing rural doctor.
Narrative
Presented to A. Shelton in Hong Kong by Janet So, a former UBC student now residing in Hong Kong.
Item History
- Made in China between 1800 and 1899
- Owned by Anthony A. Shelton before May 17, 2007
- Received from Anthony A. Shelton (Donor) on May 17, 2007
What
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- Anthony A. Shelton
- Received from
- Anthony A. Shelton (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
When
- Creation Date
- between 1800 and 1899
- Ownership Date
- before May 17, 2007
- Acquisition Date
- on May 17, 2007
Other
- Item Classes
- works on paper
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 2681/0001