Tassel
CultureChinese
Date19th century
MediumPolished wood and silk
DimensionsOverall: 16 inches (40.64 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number33-725
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DescriptionPolished wood beads and ornament on red and green silk tassel. Worn as an ornament on the shoulder by older people.
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