Provincial Official's Earring
date: label: Accession Date
content: 12 May 1988
label: Collection Date
content: 1970 to 1982
name: label: Collector
content: Arthur A. Leeper
label: Donor Name
content: Arthur A. Leeper
notes: label: Notes
content: SILVER EARRING WITH SMALL DESIGNS OF THE DORJE IN ROWS AND CORAL IN THE MIDDLE. ON THE SIDE OF THE EARRING IS A GOLD SETTING WITH A TURQUOISE STONE. A 19TH CENTURY PIECE, ACCORDING TO COLLECTOR. THE EARRING, WORN IN THE LEFT EAR OF THE OFFICIAL, IS A TRADITIONAL PIECE OF JEWELRY THAT INDICATES RANK.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 1 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Tibet, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 358174
label: USNM Number
content: E423798-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Earring