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1884.84.43

Round stone ear-plug, inlaid with mother of pearl and piece of red glass in the centre.

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1884.84.43

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Collection type
Object
Description
Round stone ear-plug, inlaid with mother of pearl and piece of red glass in the centre.
Date / Period
Date made: Possibly before 1881
Date collected
?Prior to 1881
Acquisition information
Donated: 1884
Materials and processes
Material Stone, Material Mother of Pearl Shell, Material Glass, Material Resin Plant, Process Inlaid, Process Carved
Dimensions
Diameter: max 70 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1884.84.43 PR no.: 199/ 12099

Search terms: Ornament, Ear Ornament

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