Finger nail guard with embossed motifs

Made:
1801-1900 in China
Metal and tortoiseshell finger nail guard Metal and tortoiseshell finger nail guard Metal and tortoiseshell finger nail guard

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Metal and tortoiseshell finger nail guard
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Metal and tortoiseshell finger nail guard
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Metal and tortoiseshell finger nail guard
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Metal and tortoiseshell finger nail guard, with embossed and pierced motifs, Chinese, 1801-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A164589
Materials:
brass, tortoiseshell and complete
Measurements:
overall: 98 mm x 14 mm x 15 mm,
type:
finger-nail-guard
credit:
Glendining