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Object Number
991-12-60/14914C
Display Title
Four Silver Arm Rings, Incised
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
armring - bihuan
Object Description
Four silver arm rings. All have an incised depression around the center. Have an opening in the center. All have a Chinese character stamp on the inside - some are partially worn off. <transliteration> (Chinese name). 5 cm. (w) x 4 cm. (?) x .6 cm. (?) (average).
Inventory Description
Bracelet, silver band, grooved down center, D shape, open ends
Classification
- Bracelet
Department
Ethnographic
Date
late 19th century - early 20th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
China
Materials
Silver
Dimensions
Overall: 4 x 4.5 x 0.7 cm (1 9/16 x 1 3/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
All have a Chinese character stamp on the inside - some partially worn off; 991-12-60/14914C
Provenance
Donor
Sarah Conger Buchan Jewell
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