Tea Leaf Treatment

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A kuo basket is placed above a furnace to be hand-stirred by a worker in order to regulate the leaf temperature. Two other workers stoke the flames.

Keywords

tea making, tea leaf treatment, brewing tea, stirring tea leaves, tea furnace

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China, Food, Tea Industry

Source

Report of the Commissioner of Agriculture for the year 1877 (Washington, District of Columbia: Government Printing Office, 1878) 360, plate VII

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