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50-6-1.21

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 50-6-1.21
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Date Made 1800 - 1950 CE
Section Asian
Materials Ivory
Technique Carved
Inscription Language Chinese Language
Description

A measuring square. Ivory L-shaped measuring square forming a right angle (90 degrees). Front has carved floral motiff and Chinese inscription.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. John S. Jenks, 1950

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