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Earring

CultureChinese
Date19th century
MediumJade
DimensionsOverall: 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number33-795/1
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DescriptionCloudy green jade earring in half-circle design. Worn by elderly Manchu women.
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