12 Firecracker Rockets
date: label: Accession Date
content: 2 Nov 1962
name: label: Donor Name
content: National Historical Museum Taipei
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "12 ROCKETS ON LONG BAMBOO STICKS WIRED TOGETHER AND WRAPPED IN 3 PIECES OF RED SILK RIBBON. MADE OF PAPER AND GUN POWDER. RE: BRETON, M., CHINA, LONDON, 1813, VOL. 3, PP. 121 FF." CAUTION: THESE FIREWORKS ARE EXPLOSIVE AND SHOULD BE HANDLED WITH CARE. IN 1996 THE FIREWORKS WERE EXAMINED BY STAFF FROM THE EXPLOSIVES TECHNOLOGY BRANCH OF THE BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND FIREARMS WHO MADE RECOMMENDATIONS RE PROPER STORAGE. SEE PROCESSING LAB ACCESSION FILE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. - F. PICKERING 3-12-2002
label: Record Last Modified
content: 26 Mar 2015
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: China, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Chinese
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 242415
label: USNM Number
content: E400380-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Rocket