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Set of Nippers

CultureChinese
Date19th century
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 21 inches (53.34 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number33-783
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionTweezers, ear scoop and perfume balls suspended on silver chains ornamented with blue enamel.
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Surgeon with Scalpel and Equipment
Unknown
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Photo taken 10/25/2019
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overall
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overall
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overall
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