shell 16 results
bead; 珠(Chinese) BM-MAS.1116.p-China Archive

bead; 珠(Chinese) BM-MAS.1116.p

Period:Unknown Production date:1stC BC-4thC Materials:stone (?), shell (?), 石 (Chinese), 貝殼 (Chinese), Technique: Dimensions:Height: 0.80 centimetres Description: Bead of irregu...
spoon(?) BM-1925-0619.70-China Archive

spoon(?) BM-1925-0619.70

Period:Unknown Materials:shell Technique: Dimensions:Diameter: 5.08 centimetres Description: Shell object of unknown usage. The shallow object could have been used as a spoon or a ...
box; art/writing equipment; brush-washer; ink-stone; scroll; writing-brush; magnifying-glass; snuff-bottle; figure; sculpture; ornament(?); papercut; bottle; eye-glass; case; ladle; seal; chess-piece; chess-set; weiqi-piece; container; pouch; plaque; artefact BM-1891-0617.13-China Archive
stand BM-1946-0713.16-China Archive

stand BM-1946-0713.16

Period:Unknown Materials:wood, shell, mother-of-pearl, lacquer, Technique:carved, lacquered, Subjects:plum blossom/tree Dimensions:Height: 10 inches Description: Stand. Plum blosso...
compass BM-As.6981-China Archive

compass BM-As.6981

Period:Unknown Materials:wood, resin, glass, shell, lacquer, Technique:lacquered Dimensions:Diameter: 38.70 centimetres Height: 4.70 centimetres Weight: 1.86 kilograms Description:...
tool/implement(?); scraper(?) BM-1925-0619.69-China Archive

tool/implement(?); scraper(?) BM-1925-0619.69

Period:Unknown Materials:shell Technique:cut, carved, Description: Shell object of unclear function. The edges of the object seem to have been cut and smoothed and one end is shape...
conch BM-1991-0624.1-China Archive

conch BM-1991-0624.1

Period:Qing dynasty Production date:1736-1795 Materials:shell, enamel, bronze, silk, gold, Technique:inlaid, champlevé, gilded, enamelled, Dimensions:Length: 70 centimetres (total...
weight BM-1938-0524.577-China Archive

weight BM-1938-0524.577

Period:Han dynasty Production date:206BC-220 Materials:bronze, shell, Technique: Subjects:reptile Dimensions:Length: 4 inches Description: Weight (turtle-shaped). Made of bronze, s...
ear-ring BM-1905-0518.78.a-b-China Archive

ear-ring BM-1905-0518.78.a-b

Period:Unknown Production date:19thC Materials:shell, metal, turquoise, Technique:inlaid Description: Ear-ring (hermit's.a pair). Made of turquoise inset shell, metal (white). IMG ...
gauntlet; wrist-guard BM-As1910-0623.7-China Archive

gauntlet; wrist-guard BM-As1910-0623.7

Period:Unknown Materials:leather, shell, bronze, Technique: Dimensions:Height: 9.80 centimetres Weight: 564 grammes Width: 44.50 centimetres Depth: 10 centimetres Description: Gaun...