Series of 6 pieces of ivory demonstrating the sequence in the production of a pierced series of Chinese interlocking rings, placed in a fitted traditional style Chinese box

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At A Glance

Collection

Freer Study Collection
Origin

China
Credit Line

Gift of The Department of Mineral Sciences, Museum of Natural History
Type

Unclassified
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