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1984.5.3

Silver finger nail guard with engraved and embossed floral and geometric designs. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 26/5/2005]

1984.5.3

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Collection type
Object
Description
Silver finger nail guard with engraved and embossed floral and geometric designs. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 26/5/2005]
Geographical reference
China
Asia > Eastern Asia > China
Sichuan
Person
Field collector Mrs J.D. Webb
PRM source Mrs J.D. Webb
PRM source Miss C.L. Wrigley
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1927
Date collected
1907 - 1927
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1984
Materials and processes
Material Silver Metal, Process Incised, Process Embossed
Dimensions
Length: max 63 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1984.5.3

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