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Girdle buckle

1368/1644

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Title: Girdle buckle
Date Created: 1368/1644
Physical Dimensions: H. 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm); W. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); L. 1 in. (2.6 cm)
Type: Girdle buckle
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/43767
Medium: Nephrite
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Period: Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
Culture: China

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