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Pottery ear piece, glass ear piece and pottery spindle whirl
Pottery ear piece, glass ear piece and pottery spindle whirl
Object Number 2004.24.16552
Display Title Pottery ear piece, glass ear piece and pottery spindle whirl
Descriptions
Object Description Pottery ear piece (7296); Glass ear piece (7327); Pottery spindle whorl (7322). Indo-China: Central Annam - Suy-haynh, Thanh-cu. 1.5 x 2.5, 41-63-60/7396 (Group 5); 41-63-60/7327 (Group 6:2); 41-63-60/7322 (Group 6:2). Han Dynasty. Taken by O. Janse, May-October, 1939.
Keywords
  • Manufacture and General Utility
  • Studio
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • Glass
  • Piece
  • Whorl
  • Spindle
  • Pottery
  • Ear
Department Photographic
Date May 1939-October 1939
Artist Dr. Olov R. Janse
Culture
  • Han
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Vietnam / Quang-Ngai / <County> / <City> / Thanh-Cu
Intrasite Group 5, 6
Additional Geographic Terms Sa-Huyhn
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 3.81 x 6.35 cm (1 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.)

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