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1914.4.5

Archer's thumb-ring of serpentine stone. White in colour and cylindrical in shape with a squat body and polished exterior. [ASh [OPS move] 4/7/2017]

1914.4.5

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Collection type
Object
Description
Archer's thumb-ring of serpentine stone. White in colour and cylindrical in shape with a squat body and polished exterior. [ASh [OPS move] 4/7/2017]
Geographical reference
China
Asia > Eastern Asia > China
Kiangsu
Person
Field collector Henry Edward Laver
PRM source Henry Edward Laver
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1914
Date collected
By 1914
Acquisition information
Donated: 1914
Materials and processes
Material Serpentine Stone, Process Carved
Dimensions
Height: max 23 mm, Diameter: max 28 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1914.4.5

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

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