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1980.34.2594

White jade belt buckle bearing the head of a Dragon looking down at a small dragon looking up. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 17/5/2005]

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1980.34.2594

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Collection type
Object
Description
White jade belt buckle bearing the head of a Dragon looking down at a small dragon looking up. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 17/5/2005]
Geographical reference
China
Asia > Eastern Asia > China
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1940
Date collected
By 1940
Acquisition information
Loaned: 1944 Donated: 1980
Materials and processes
Material Jadeite Stone, Process Perforated, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 93 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1980.34.2594

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