COLLAR STUD, teardrop, gold finish, 'KUN'

H2008.520

Small, teardrop shaped, gold finished with mother of pearl base, 'KUN', collar stud. Gold finish slightly tarnished, with green coloured patch on widest part of teardrop, and small dark spots over gold. Silver coloured, metal underside. Hinged underneath, to silver coloured, metal stand, splayed to base. Hinge angles teardop up or down. 'KuN' engraved into side of stand. Round, mother of pearl base, yellowed/discoloured at edges.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

Stanwix Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2008.520
Accession Date: 16 Sep 2013
Acquisition Year: 2008

Material

Metal

Metal, mother of pearl

0 - Whole
Mother of Pearl/Shell0 - Whole

Measurement

height13mm
width130mmDiameter of base
length11mmLength of teardrop

 

 

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