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Object NameGirdle Clasp

Made FromGlass

Date1850-1949

Place MadeChina

TechniqueCast, carved

SizeOverall L: 10.2 cm

Accession Number51.6.361

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern
Postwar and Contemporary

Exhibitions

Exhibition of East Asiatic Glass

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Interpretive Notes

Web Text

玻璃龙纹带钩

Physical DescriptionGirdle Clasp. Translucent deep amethyst glass; cast, carved. Curving tongue shape with the hook, a long dragon head, at one end; on the obverse, an unconventional dragon cut and undercut in partial openwork; a circular knob on the reverse; highly polished.
Provenance

Source Nellie B. Hussey - 1951

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