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91-26-60

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 91-26-60
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience China
Section Asian
Materials Bronze
Iconography Qilin | Children
Description

Obv. 天賜麟児 Tian Ci Lin Er (Heaven Grant that the Qilin [bring] Sons. This openwork amulet depicts two children riding a qilin with three jewels below. There is a crest with a hanging loop at the top with identical Chinese characters on both sides.

Credit Line Gift of Margaret Wasserman Levy, 1991
Other Number 3791 - Other Number | 206 - Other Number

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