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Object Number 991-12-60/14879
Display Title Round Metal Medal on Short Chain-Link Chain
Descriptions
Object Description Round metal medal on short chain-link chain. On one side of medal is an inscription of a dragon, on the other side is inscribed "Peking Bachelor's Ball 1900".
Inventory Description Pendant, silver, one side incised dragon, reverse stamped writing, some chain
Classification
  • Pendant
Department Ethnographic
Date 1867-1900
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China
Materials Silver, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 3 x 3 x 0.1 cm (1 3/16 x 1 3/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 991-12-60/14879; Peking/ Bachelor's/ Ball/ 1900
Provenance
Collector Sarah Pike Conger (1898 - 1905)
Donor Sarah Conger Buchan Jewell

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