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Object NameEhr Tang (Ear Ornament)

Made FromGlass

Date206 BCE-220 CE

TechniqueFormed, tooled, ground

SizeOverall H: 1.8 cm; Rim Diam: 1.2 cm; Bore Diam: 0.2 cm

Accession Number58.6.1 G

Credit LineGift of Alan Priest

Curatorial Area(s)

Ancient

Place Made

China

Physical DescriptionEhr Tang (Ear Ornament). Probably transparent dark blue glass; formed, tooled and ground. Tubular "capstan" form; one end flaring slightly, the other more widely flared; tiny ground bevel on each rim.
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