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Chinese clay figures (1914)

Laufer, Berthold, 1874-1934 · Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History · leaf 241

An illustration from Chinese clay figures, 1914, leaf 241
tioned in the Annals ofthe Yuan Dynasty (Yuan shi, Ch. 79, p. 24 b, Kien-lung edition). 8 Ch. 105, p. 6. *L. c, p. 15. 6 L. c, Plate XXVIII. 8 Tou ku tsao, identified with Mercurialis leiocarpa, an euphorbiaceous plant(G. A. Stuart, Chinese Materia Medica revised from F. Porter Smiths Work,p. 263,… … Fig. 50.Lion-Armor of the Tang Period (from Wu Pel chi). Defensive Armor of the Tang Period 305 three catties of salt of Ta-tung, three catties of saltpetre, five ounces ofstony nitre, and half a catty of sal-ammoniac. This mixture is tightlyshut up in a kettle, and boiled for a day and night. Then…

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