torque with seven plaques joined together with rings at top and shoulder of each plaque; neck ring wire wrap with dragon heads at each end and spiral motif at back of head; plaques are decorated with relief designs on both sides; designs are different on each side; reverse has stick figures; on front, four outer plaques have two human figures with a bird and a snake motif on each; three center plaques have writing in Asian language characters surrounded by flora and fauna; loop and hook closure at dragon's head

Torque, Date Unknown

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The Suzanne S. Roberts Fund for Asian Artexpand_more  2007.17.382

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Title
Torque
Role
Artist
Accession Number
2007.17.382
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torque with seven plaques joined together with rings at top and shoulder of each plaque; neck ring wire wrap with dragon heads at each end and spiral motif at back of head; plaques are decorated with relief designs on both sides; designs are different on each side; reverse has stick figures; on front, four outer plaques have two human figures with a bird and a snake motif on each; three center plaques have writing in Asian language characters surrounded by flora and fauna; loop and hook closure at dragon's head