Green and brown amuletic tassels for long life

Made:
1850-1930 in China
One green and one brown tassel both with brass mounts and One green and one brown tassel both with brass mounts and One green and one brown tassel both with brass mounts and
One green and one brown tassel both with brass mounts and One green and one brown tassel both with brass mounts and One green and one brown tassel both with brass mounts and

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One green and one brown tassel both with brass mounts and
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One green and one brown tassel both with brass mounts and
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

One green and one brown tassel both with brass mounts and
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

One green and one brown tassel both with brass mounts and joined by green cord, amulet for long life, Chinese, 1850-1930

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A666030
Materials:
complete, cotton, cord and brass
Measurements:
overall: 340 mm x 11 mm
type:
amulet

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