Culture or time period: Dynastic China (2070 BC–1912 AD) / Materials: Ivory (material) / Function: 3.1 Status Objects and Insignia of Office - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Plaque, accession number 9-21338, described as Oval Ivory plaque to remind official of the audience of the first of the month. Inked date,”First of the month” in one narrow and one wider, originally red frames. 3.333 x 5.3 cm; 4 mm thick.