Carved crystal

Museum number:
9-5583
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.374
Description:
Elaborately carved crystal; rectangular; jet crown on top, jet insets; cavity in center, green jade “bean” hanging from brass ring; height 4 in
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
China
Verbatim coll. place:
China
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection date:
1909
Materials:
Crystal (material by form)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
1909
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Carved crystal, accession number 9-5583, described as Elaborately carved crystal; rectangular; jet crown on top, jet insets; cavity in center, green jade “bean” hanging from brass ring; height 4 inHearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Carved crystal, accession number 9-5583, described as Elaborately carved crystal; rectangular; jet crown on top, jet insets; cavity in center, green jade “bean” hanging from brass ring; height 4 inHearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Carved crystal, accession number 9-5583, described as Elaborately carved crystal; rectangular; jet crown on top, jet insets; cavity in center, green jade “bean” hanging from brass ring; height 4 in
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Carved crystal, accession number 9-5583, described as Elaborately carved crystal; rectangular; jet crown on top, jet insets; cavity in center, green jade “bean” hanging from brass ring; height 4 in

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