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Chinese
19th century
Object Place: China
Medium/Technique
Tortoiseshell carving
Dimensions
11 x 12.8 x 3.4 cm (4 5/16 x 5 1/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift in memory of Mrs. Horatio Appleton Lamb
Accession Number52.1287
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Hair ornaments
DescriptionA large tortoise-shell comb with narrow band at top carved in design of landscape with flowering trees, pagoda, three figures and boat on stream.
ProvenanceTransferred from Asiatic Dept. to Textiles.