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Creator:
Li, Ji, 1896-1979  Search this
Names:
Bishop, Carl Whiting, 1881-1942  Search this
Li, Ji, 1896-1979  Search this
Collection Creator:
Li, Ji, 1896-1979  Search this
Extent:
3 Folders
Container:
Box 1, Folder 7-9
Type:
Archival materials
Reports
Place:
China
Scope and Contents:
Li Chi was a prominent Chinese archaeologist, trained in the United States and one of the first Chinese archaeologists to conduct and teach scientific archaeology in China. This collection contains the manuscripts of the reports Li Chi prepared for the Freer Gallery when he was a member of the archaeological expeditions in China sponsored by the Freer Gallery of Art and headed by Carl Whiting Bishop during the years 1926 to 1929. This specific manuscript describes Li Ji's preliminary report regarding the excavations at Hsi-yin-ts'un.
Arrangement:
This manuscript is part of the Li Ji Reports, Series 1: Report Manuscripts, 1926-1931.
Biographical / Historical:
Li Chi was a member of Carl Whiting Bishop's archaeological team during a Freer-Gallery sponsored expeditions to China from 1926 to 1929.
Local Numbers:
FSA A2003.10 2.1
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Archaeological expeditions  Search this
Genre/Form:
Reports
Collection Citation:
Li Chi Reports. FSA.A2003.10. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
Identifier:
FSA.A2003.10, Item FSA A2003.10 2.1
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Li Chi Reports
Li Chi Reports / Report Manuscripts
Archival Repository:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/dc3c6f38a7c-e84d-4f37-b5e0-930b19d03854
EDAN-URL:
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