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Belt Buckle with Design of Dragon Heads

Belt Buckle with Design of Dragon Heads

MediumCarved nephrite cloudy white

Dimensions2 1/4 × 1 5/8 inches (5.7 × 4.1 cm)

CultureChina

ClassificationsDecorative Arts

Credit LineGift of Dr. Alfred Greisman, Arts and Sciences, Class of 1955, and Mrs. Linda Greisman

Terms

Decorative Arts
Glyptic Art (Jade)
Chinese
Carved nephrite cloudy white

Object number86.133.009

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Asia and Pacific

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