Accession No

1926.481 V


Description

One of twenty four bone and horn archer's thumb rings. This example is made of bone.


Place

Asia; East Asia; China


Period

Qing Dynasty


Source

Laver, Henry Edward (Captain) [donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

1926.481 V; Laver No. 497 [Collector's Number]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Bone; Horn


Local Term


Measurements

21mm


Events

Context (Other owners)
Collected by: ?Laver, (Captain) Henry Edward
Event Date
Author: ashleigh griffin


Description (Physical description)
Twenty four bone and horn archer's thumb rings.
Event Date 1926
Author: ashleigh griffin


Description (Physical description)
One of twenty four bone and horn archer's thumb rings. This example is made of bone, with the marrow core being hollowed out. The bone has numerous cracks on the exterior. The interior has been slightly bevelled and the whole object polished smooth.
Event Date 26/3/2019
Author: ashleigh griffin


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