Pair of ear weights

Made:
1801-1900 in China
Pair of ear weights, marble, Chinese(?), 1801-1900 Pair of ear weights, marble, Chinese(?), 1801-1900
Pair of ear weights, marble, Chinese(?), 1801-1900 Pair of ear weights, marble, Chinese(?), 1801-1900

Creative Commons LicenseThis image is released under a CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 Licence

Buy this image as a print 

Buy

License this image for commercial use at Science and Society Picture Library

License

Creative Commons LicenseThis image is released under a CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 Licence

Buy this image as a print 

Buy

License this image for commercial use at Science and Society Picture Library

License

Pair of ear weights, marble, Chinese(?), 1801-1900
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Pair of ear weights, marble, Chinese(?), 1801-1900
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Pair of ear weights, marble, Chinese(?), 1801-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A19128
Materials:
marble, cloth and complete
Measurements:
weight: 40 mm 34 mm,
cord: 213 mm
type:
ear-weight
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

Related Objects

Painted mask of Deva Sanniya

Kolam face mask representing soldier Hevaya

Statue of seated female in horned headdress

Statue of Li T'ieh-Kuai (Li Tieguai)

Wooden Acupuncture Model

Ivory anatomical figure showing 'qi' points