Ancient illustrations after Shen’an Laoren’s Chaju tuzan (ZLCH, vol. 1: 150–55). For a detailed study of the Chaju tuzan, see Zhu Xinyi 2014. Other images by Lau Kai-yiu.
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Utensils illustrated in the Chaju tuzan |
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Experiment utensils |
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Crusher |
Crushing tea leaves into powder |
Not used in our experiments |
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Grinder |
Grinding tea leaves into powder |
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Sift |
Sifting |
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Brush |
Sweeping powder left on the crusher or grinder |
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Ewer |
Pouring water |
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Whisk |
Whisking the tea paste |
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Bowl |
Containing the tea |
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