Decorated fingernail guard

Made:
1801-1900 in China
Silver finger nail guard, decorated with filigree work Silver finger nail guard, decorated with filigree work Silver finger nail guard, decorated with filigree work

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Silver finger nail guard, decorated with filigree work
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Silver finger nail guard, decorated with filigree work
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Silver finger nail guard, decorated with filigree work
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Silver finger nail guard, decorated with filigree work, possibly stamped with makers mark, Chinese, 1801-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A1512
Materials:
complete and silver
Measurements:
overall: 85 mm x 17 mm x 16 mm,
type:
finger nail guard
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)