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Object Number 991-12-60/14990
Display Title Brass (?) Buckle with Green Enamel and Floral Relief in Center
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Yes (Chinese name)
Object Description Brass (?) buckle with green enamel in center. Row of flowers in relief in center. <transliteration> (Chinese name). 6 cm. (l) x 1.8 cm. (w) x .4 cm. (d).
Inventory Description Buckle, brass, floral design in relief, light blue enamel, center bar
Classification
  • Belt buckle
Department Ethnographic
Date late 19th century - early 20th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China
Dimensions Overall: 6 x 1.8 x 0.4 cm (2 3/8 x 11/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 991-12-60/14990
Provenance
Collector Sarah Pike Conger (1898 - 1905)
Donor Sarah Conger Buchan Jewell

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