Accession No

1926.475 H


Description

One of eight archer's thumb rings. Made of glass in imitation of jade and amber


Place

Asia; East Asia; China


Period

Qing Dynasty


Source

Laver, Henry Edward (Captain) [donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

1926.475 H


Cultural Affliation


Material

Glass


Local Term


Measurements

28mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Eight archer's thumb rings. Made of glass in imitation of jade and amber.
Event Date 1926
Author: ashleigh griffin


Context (CMS Context)
There is no location and storage information for this number. It is possible that this item has since been found and allocated a new number and keyword; Collected by: ?Laver
Event Date 7/1/1994
Author: ashleigh griffin


Description (Physical description)
One of eight archer's thumb rings, each made of glass, created to imitate amber or jade. This example is meant to mimic amber, and is brown in colour with a beige background. The ring has black or very dark, circular sections within the glass. The exterior has been polished smooth and buffed to a high shine.
Event Date 26/3/2019
Author: ashleigh griffin


FM:283480

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