Early 20th Century Chinese Mutton Fat Jade Archers Ring
Delivery Information
Worn in ancient China to protect thumbs from the string of a bow.
view more by this dealerDimensions:
W-4 H-3.5 (cm)
Item Reference:
101238-1613-1Tip! This item's Ref-Code breaks down thus...
Item Ref Code: 101238-1613-1
Item No. 101238 - Dealer No. 1613 - Building No. 1
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Description
Early 20th Century Chinese Mutton Fat Jade Archers Ring. Rings of this form were worn in ancient China by archers to protect their thumbs from the string of the bow when firing an arrow. They were often made from bone or animal hide, only high ranking officials wore rings carved from Jade.
Specifications
- Item Reference
- 101238-1613-1
- Dimensions
- Height: 3.5 cm
- Width: 4 cm
- Material
- Jade
- Era
- Oriental
- Country of Origin
- Republic of China
- Condition
- Good Condition, minor age wear
Delivery
- Free Collection from Hemswell, North Lincolnshire (we can store free of charge for four weeks)
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