A man tossing (?) tea leaves in a shallow basket, to help the release enzymes (?) necessary for oxidation. Gouache by a Chinese artist, ca. 1850.
- Date:
- 1850
- Reference:
- 572144i
- Part of:
- Tea (Camellia sinensis) cultivation and production.
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Publication/Creation
1850
Physical description
1 painting (album fol. 8) : gouache on rice paper, laid down ; image and border 15.6 x 22.9 cm
Reference
Wellcome Collection 572144i
Type/Technique
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Location Status Access Closed stores