Raw Material: Silk Moth Cocoon

1924.07.0017

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Artifact Identification Raw Material: Silk Moth Cocoon   (1924.07.0017)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Unclassifiable Artifacts
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Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) - Republic of China (1912-1949), Early 20th century
Culture Chinese
Location On Exhibitin the East Asia exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 3.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 2.1 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 2.1 cm
Weight 1 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Textile--Silk
Manufacturing Processes None
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Gift of R. E. Baber
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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