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Object Number
40-53-60/8419
Display Title
Black metal seal with string attached
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Metal, miscellaneous, seal, black, carved base, loop on top, threaded with twisted fiber cordage
Classification
- Seal
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
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Chinese Turkestan
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Sinkiang
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<County>
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<City>
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Vash Shehri
Additional Geographic Terms
Chinese Turkestan, south; Vash Shehri, Lop Nor Lake, SW of
Materials
Metal Fiber cord
Dimensions
Overall: 1.4 x 2.7 x 1 cm (9/16 x 1 1/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
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