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Scholar’s Thumb Ring

1644–1911

Green nephrite with silver stand

1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Parks
1981.118.2
Geography: 
China
Status: 
By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Culture: 
Chinese
Period: 
Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Classification: 
Jewelry
Bibliography: 

“Acquisitions 1981,” Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin 38, no. 3 (Winter 1983): 72.

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