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Object Number 991-12-60/14977A
Display Title Two Metal Neck Rings with an Ornament at One End of Opening
Descriptions
Indigenous Term neck ring - xiangquan
Object Description Two metal neck rings. Opened in center, very maleable, with an ornament at one end of opening. <transliteration> (Chinese name). 11 cm. (?) x 12.3 cm. (?) x .9 cm. (?).
Inventory Description Necklace, wire choker, bullet shaped grooved pendant
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Date late 19th century - early 20th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China
Materials Metal
Dimensions Overall: 12 x 10.5 x 0.9 cm (4 3/4 x 4 1/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 991-12-60/14977A
Provenance
Collector Sarah Pike Conger (1898 - 1905)
Donor Sarah Conger Buchan Jewell

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