Jade (nephrite) pendant, qing dynasty, 3.8 cm long.
Pendant, 18th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1974.356.58. CC0.

Pendant

Pendant

Chinese name
佩饰
Pinyin
peishi
Dimensions
length 3.8 cm
Accession no.
1974.356.58
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 jade. Its recorded length is 3.8 cm long. Accession number 1974.356.58, the Lesley and Emma Sheafer Collection, Bequest of Emma A. Sheafer, 1973.

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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