Seal

Museum number:
9-5175
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090005175
Accession number:
Acc.1432
Description:
Square gray stone seal surmounted by carved dragon-headed turtle (bottom of base is seal); feet and tail of turtle separate pieces; square base
Donor:
Charles Lewis Camp
Collection place:
Beijing, Beijing municipality, Northern China
Collector:
Charles Lewis Camp
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Dragons and Seals (artifacts)
Function:
7.0 Use not specified (Communication, Records, Currency, and Measures)
Accession date:
1961
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Seal, accession number 9-5175, described as Square gray stone seal surmounted by carved dragon-headed turtle (bottom of base is seal); feet and tail of turtle separate pieces; square baseHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Seal, accession number 9-5175, described as Square gray stone seal surmounted by carved dragon-headed turtle (bottom of base is seal); feet and tail of turtle separate pieces; square base
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seal, accession number 9-5175, described as Square gray stone seal surmounted by carved dragon-headed turtle (bottom of base is seal); feet and tail of turtle separate pieces; square base

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