唐 鑲嵌玉飾(五件)|Assemblage of pendants

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early 8th century · Jade (nephrite) with bronze and turquoise · Asian Art

唐 鑲嵌玉飾(五件)|Assemblage of pendants — Unknown

This reconstruction of a composite jade pendant represents a type originally suspended from a woman’s belt, as confirmed by depictions in Tang murals and stone engravings.

Artist
Unknown
Date
early 8th century
Medium
Jade (nephrite) with bronze and turquoise
Culture
China
Department
Asian Art
Credit line
Charlotte C. and John C. Weber Collection, Gift of Charlotte C. and John C. Weber, 1994

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