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Spiral, snail-like ornament of plaster
Spiral, snail-like ornament of plaster
Object Number 40-53-60/8316
Display Title Spiral, snail-like ornament of plaster
Descriptions
Inventory Description Plaster relief, ornament, spiraled shape, molded and carved
Classification
  • Relief
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Chinese Turkestan / Sinkiang / <County> / <City> / Khadaluck
Intrasite Site 150 ft. N of the Bhot-Khaneh
Additional Geographic Terms Khotan, near south
Materials Plaster
Dimensions Overall: 4.5 x 4.2 x 2.6 cm (1 3/4 x 1 5/8 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-53-60/8316; 9 or 6

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