Item #201156 Modes of Keeping Time Among The Chinese. Written by D. J. Magowan. An article published by the Smithsonian Institution in 1891; 6 Pages. HOW TRADITIONAL CHINA MEASURED TIME.

Modes of Keeping Time Among The Chinese. Written by D. J. Magowan. An article published by the Smithsonian Institution in 1891; 6 Pages.

Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1891. Booklet - Unbound Pages. Very Good Condition. Item #201156

Magowan describes Chinese time keeping practices, including water clocks, incense clocks, astronomical methods, and the cultural systems that structured the reckoning of hours. 6 Pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 16 x 24 cms. Category: Smithsonian Institution;.

Keywords: BZDB395 China Smithsonian Institution; HOW TRADITIONAL CHINA MEASURED TIME Modes of Keeping Time Among The Chinese. Written by D. J. Magowan. An article published by the Smithsonian Institution in 1891; 6 Pages.

Price: £14.95

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