DepartmentTextiles-Asia
Ornament
NameOrnament
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
CultureMiao
Date20th century
Place madeGUIZHOU, China, ASIA
MediumSilver
Dimensions4 1/8 × 3 3/8 × 3/8 in. (10.5 × 8.5 × 1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Susan and John Pifer
Object numberA.2022.7.24
ProvenanceGift from donors who purchased items directly from makers during trips to SW China in the 1990s with professional touring companies
DescriptionSilver ornament. The central figure appears to be riding a four-legged creature that has decorative dangles hanging from its hooves.The ornament is the same front and back.1892-1900