1941. Photo 1083/33(109)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1083/33(109)
- Title:
- Tibetans collecting Cordiceps sinensis on Wongi La. Photographer: Bailey, Frederick Marshman
- Scope & Content:
- 'My coolies collected a curious Chinese medicine which thye sold at the rate of two for one copper cash; this was a dead caterpillar, out of whose head a sprout of green was growing . The scientific name is Cordyceps chinensis...' (China-Tibet-Assam, p. 46). Subjects = Bailey Collection
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1911
- Extent:
- 1 item