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Sericulture: Preserving the cocoons

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dc.contributor.authorShou, Lou
dc.contributor.authorPhotographer: Arthur Llewellyn Basham
dc.coverage.spatialChina
dc.date.accessioned2020-08-24T02:46:46Z
dc.date.available2020-08-24T02:46:46Z
dc.date.created1913
dc.date.updated2020-08-24T02:46:46Z
dc.descriptionIt is not always possible to unwind the silken thread from all the cocoons before the moths begin to form. Hence the cocoons are frequently placed in deep earthenware vessels so as to lower their temperature, thus retarding their development.
dc.format.extent35mm
dc.format.mediumslide
dc.format.mediumb&w
dc.identifierANUA 682-4910
dc.identifier.otherC-86
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/207993
dc.language.isoen_AU
dc.provenanceDigitised by the Australian National University in 2062
dc.rights.licenseThis image is provided for research purposes only and must not be reproduced without the prior permission of the Archives Program, Australian National University.
dc.subjectChina
dc.subjectdaily life
dc.subjectdiagrams & drawings
dc.subjectbook scan
dc.titleSericulture: Preserving the cocoons
dc.typeImage
dspace.entity.typeANUArchivesItem
local.description.notesSource: Lou Shou, Keng chih t’u: Ackerbau und Seidengewinnung in China (Geng Zhitu: Agriculture and Silk Production in China), translated by Otto Franke, Hamburg: L. Friederischsen, 1913, LXXXII

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