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White Metal Ring
Object Number 991-12-60/14877
Display Title White Metal Ring
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Chinese name ( huan) (ring)
Object Description White metal ring (beads against one another). <transliterate> (Chinese name). 2.2 cm. (diameter).
Inventory Description Ring, gilt metal, segmented
Classification
  • Ring
Department Ethnographic
Date late 19th century - early 20th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China
Materials Metal
Dimensions Overall: 2.2 x 2.2 x 0.3 cm (7/8 x 7/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 991-12-60/14877
Provenance
Collector Sarah Pike Conger (1898 - 1905)
Donor Sarah Conger Buchan Jewell

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