Fingernail guard with embossed and pierced design

Silver plated fingernail guard Fingernail guard with embossed and pierced design Fingernail guard with embossed and pierced design

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Silver plated fingernail guard
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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

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

Silver plated fingernail guard, with embossed and pierced design, mark probably maker's mark, Chinese, 1801-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A657767
Materials:
complete and silver
Measurements:
overall: 55 mm x 15 mm x 14 mm,
type:
finger-nail-guard
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)