Ring of ivory with intricate carving

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Object Number 94-57-60/R2038.1

Display Title Ring of ivory with intricate carving

Descriptions

Object Description Ring of ivory with intricate carving

Inventory Description Ornament, carved ivory, cylindrical, natural and village scenes

Classification

Ornament

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Asia / China?

Materials Ivory

Dimensions Overall: 6.8 x 3.4 x 3.4 cm (2 11/16 x 1 5/16 x 1 5/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 94-57-60/R2038.1; R

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