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jewellery; ornament BM-1938-0524.216
Period:Tang dynasty Production date:618-906 Materials:gold, mother-of-pearl, turquoise, Technique:inlaid Dimensions:Diameter: 8 inches Description: Ornament (flower-shaped). Made o...
inro BM-1945-1017.440
Period:Unknown Production date:17thC-18thC Materials:wood, lacquer, mother-of-pearl, Technique:lacquered Subjects:landscape Dimensions:Height: 3.75 inches Description: Inro (5 case...
game-piece; game-counter BM-1938-0524.686.c
Period:Qing dynasty Production date:19thC Materials:mother-of-pearl Technique: Description: 3 game pieces, counter. Made of mother-of-pearl. IMG Comments:
figure BM-1937-0416.80
Period:Shang dynasty Production date:1500BC-1050BC Materials:mother-of-pearl Technique:carved Subjects:fish dragon Dimensions:Length: 4.10 centimetres Description: 'Huang' (?) in t...
figure BM-1926-1217.1
Period:Han dynasty Production date:206BC-220 Materials:mother-of-pearl (?) Technique: Subjects:insect Dimensions:Length: 3.30 centimetres Description: Figure (cicada). Made of moth...
cup BM-Franks.1450.B
Period:Qing dynasty Production date:18thC Materials:porcelain, mother-of-pearl, lacquer, Technique:lac burgaute, inlaid, Subjects:garden Dimensions:Height: 4.80 centimetres Descrip...
cup BM-Franks.664
Period:Qing dynasty Production date:18thC Materials:porcelain, mother-of-pearl, lacquer, Technique:lac burgaute, inlaid, Dimensions:Diameter: 2 inches Height: 11.50 inches Descript...
cowrie money; imitation BM-1979-0228.15
Period:Unknown Materials:mother-of-pearl Technique:carved Dimensions:Length: 28 millimetres Weight: 2.10 grammes Description: Imitation cowrie shell. IMG Comments:
chest BM-1989-0526.1
Period:Qing dynasty Production date:18thC-19thC Materials:lacquer, metal, stone, mother-of-pearl, Technique:painted, inlaid, lacquered, Subjects:bird Dimensions:Height: 39 centimet...
cabinet BM-1974-0226.63
Period:Ming dynasty Production date:17thC Materials:lacquer, gold, silver, metal, mother-of-pearl, Technique:inlaid, lacquered, Subjects:insect garden landscape leisure/entertainme...