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The mirror-black and "quicksilver" patinas of certain Chinese bronzes

documentary heritage
  • Other Name

    Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland ; vol. lxiv (January-June 1934) (Alternate title)

  • Place
    London, England, United Kingdom
  • Other Id

    NK7983 COL (Library of Congress Call Number)

    83366 (Cat ID)

    83336 (Presto content ID)

  • Department

    Publications

Images and documents

Catalogue

  • Object Type

    pamphlet

  • Name/Title
    The mirror-black and "quicksilver" patinas of certain Chinese bronzes
  • Other Name

    Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland ; vol. lxiv (January-June 1934) (Alternate title)

  • Primary Maker

     William Collins (Author)

  • Contributor/Publisher
    Published by the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland
  • Place
    London, England, United Kingdom
  • Date
    1934
  • Physical Description

    Pages 69-79, plates vi-vii : illustrations ; 28 cm

  • Level of Current Record
    Bib record
  • Member Object

    1 item in this collection. View all items.

  • Subject Category

    Bronzes, Chinese--Conservation and restoration/Library of Congress subject headings

    Patina Of Metals

  • Public Access Text

    Reprinted from the Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, vol. LXIV, January-June, 1934. Includes bibliographical references. AWMM copy has handwritten dedication on cover: 'Gilbert Archey, Esq., with the authors compliments, W.F. Collins, Aug. 1934."

  • Collection Type
    Pamphlet Collection
  • Copyright
    All rights reserved
  • Last Update
    19 Dec 2023
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