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Finger nail guard embossed with stag and floral motifs

Made:
1801-1900 in China
Silver finger nail guard, embossed with stag and floral motifs Finger nail guard embossed with stag and floral motifs Finger nail guard embossed with stag and floral motifs
Silver finger nail guard, embossed with stag and floral motifs Finger nail guard embossed with stag and floral motifs Finger nail guard embossed with stag and floral motifs

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Silver finger nail guard, embossed with stag and floral motifs
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Silver finger nail guard, embossed with stag and floral motifs, Chinese, 1801-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A1513
Materials:
complete and silver
Measurements:
overall: 58 mm x 15 mm x 15 mm,
type:
finger-nail-guard
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

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