Ornament

41-37-137

From: Ordos

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 41-37-137
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Central Asian
Provenience Ordos
Section Asian
Materials Brass (uncertain)
Iconography Mouse
Description

Brass (?). Hemispherical body of mouse, upright pierced ears, pierced hole in middle of back. Small curved tail. Perhaps used like Japanese ojime. Green patina.

Credit Line Purchased from William Mayer, 1941

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