Dublin Core
Title
Jade: bead
Description
One cylindrical mutton-fat white jade bead. Serpentine relief craving of a dragon. Hole pierced through longitudinal axis threaded with loop of dark string; knotted at either end to secure bead.
Source
Rewi Alley
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Physical Dimensions
16x211mm (dia x thickness)
Museum Ac. No.
C1957.1309
Usage Rights
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Collection
Citation
“Jade: bead,” China, Art and Cultural Diplomacy, accessed December 22, 2024, http://rewialleyart.nz/items/show/869.