Ring

Museum number:
9-22631
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.4349
Description:
jade ring; ring of polished olive green jade, 2.5cm flat sides, with 6cm center hole; flat.
Donor:
Estate of Elizabeth Huff
Collection place:
Beijing, Beijing municipality, Northern China
Verbatim coll. place:
Asia, China, Peking (Beijing)
Collector:
Elizabeth Huff
Collection date:
1940
Materials:
Jade (rock)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Rings (finger jewelry)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
August 5, 1988
Context of use:
ceremonial(?)
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
height 11 centimeters, length 0.3 centimeters, and width 11.2 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Ring, accession number 9-22631, described as jade ring; ring of polished olive green jade, 2.5cm flat sides, with 6cm center hole; flat.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Ring, accession number 9-22631, described as jade ring; ring of polished olive green jade, 2.5cm flat sides, with 6cm center hole; flat.

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