chuan zhu 串珠

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chuan zhu 串珠

Entry in the historical main catalogue: "Rosary made of 74 small black polished wooden beads (or fruits) as a finial small calabash made of horn. Strung on a green silk cord, the end of which emerges from the calabash as a fringe. The row of beads, counted from the calabash after the 17th on each side, is interrupted by 3 corals."

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Object type
Rosary
Dimensions
Length: 15 cm
: 8,5 cm
Diameter: 0,6 cm
Weight: 11 g
Material/Technique
Glass, Horn , Silk, Coral
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
I D 5619

Provenance and sources

when
Qing (Manchu) dynasty (end), before 1883
where
China [Land]
who
[Gustav] Travers - Former Possessors
E.A. v. Raven - Collectors

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