Glass pendant, qing dynasty, 3.5 cm high.
Pendant, 19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 07.135. CC0.

Pendant

Pendant

Chinese name
佩饰
Pinyin
peishi
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
height 3.5 cm; width 3.8 cm
Accession no.
07.135
Collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

This is a pendant in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, dated by the museum to the Qing Dynasty. The recorded medium is glass. Its recorded height is 3.5 cm high. Accession number 07.135, gift of Mrs. J. Goodwillie, 1907.

This description is a direct summary of the museum's own record, not an independent assessment. It is awaiting editorial rewriting; the facts it states are the ones the holding institution asserts.

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