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1899.74.19

Archer’s thumb ring. [ASh [OPS move] 4/7/2017]


1899.74.19

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Collection type
Object
Description
Archer’s thumb ring. [ASh [OPS move] 4/7/2017]
Long description
Archer’s thumb ring. Made from a pale green glass, object states 'sham jade'. Cylindrical in shape with a polished exterior. [ASh [OPS move] 4/7/2017]
Geographical reference
[Manchuria Manzhou] Shen-yang
Cultural groups
Manchu
Person
Field collector Robert T. Turley
PRM source Robert T. Turley
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1899
Date collected
By 1899
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1899
Materials and processes
Material Glass, Process Blown, Process Hammered, Process Polished
Dimensions
Diameter: max 31 mm, Height: max 27 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1899.74.19

Search terms: Ornament, Archery Weapon, Thumb Ring, Finger Ring, Archery Accessory