Title
Two Archers' Rings
Object Type
Creator
Date
19th century
Description
Two archers’ rings (thumb guards) (Chinese, Qing Dynasty, 19th century) composed of carved jade (nephrite).
. 1 = An archer’s ring with a body of carved celadon jade (nephrite) and a rust-toned flat-sided top with a tiger and rock in low-relief.
.2 = An archer’s ring with a body of dark grey/black jade (nephrite) and raised relief decorative form (possibly a chi dragon) in light grey jade on the top.
. 1 = An archer’s ring with a body of carved celadon jade (nephrite) and a rust-toned flat-sided top with a tiger and rock in low-relief.
.2 = An archer’s ring with a body of dark grey/black jade (nephrite) and raised relief decorative form (possibly a chi dragon) in light grey jade on the top.
Cultural Origin
Chinese
Medium
jade (nephrite)
Extent
1.25" x 1.375" x 0.5"
Collection
Source
Gift of the Estate of Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Berwind, II, 2008.
Identifier
PSNC.11851.1-.2
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