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Nov 15, 2016
Thumb Ring
Thumb Ring
1600s
China, Qing dynasty
(1644-1911)
Jade
Diameter: 4.2 cm (1 5/8 in.); Overall: 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.)
Bequest of Cornelia Blakemore Warner 1947.543
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When polishing and shaping the white jade, the carver deliberately left the yellowish "skin" of the original rock on one section of the ring.
Description
This white jade thumb ring was carved into the form of a dragon and a mouse in relief.
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