Decorated fingernail guard

Made:
1801-1900 in China
Silver-coloured finger nail guard with filigree and embossed Silver-coloured finger nail guard with filigree and embossed Silver-coloured finger nail guard with filigree and embossed

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Silver-coloured finger nail guard with filigree and embossed
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Silver-coloured finger nail guard with filigree and embossed
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Silver-coloured finger nail guard with filigree and embossed
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Silver-coloured finger nail guard with filigree and embossed decorations, Chinese, 1801-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A202253
Materials:
alloy and complete
Measurements:
overall: 93 mm x 14 mm x 15 mm,
type:
finger-nail-guard
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)