Pendant, with daoist divinities, qing dynasty, 2.5 cm wide.
Pendant with Daoist divinities, 19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 54.36. CC0.

Pendant

Pendant with Daoist divinities

Chinese name
佩饰
Pinyin
peishi
Dimensions
width 2.5 cm; length 3.2 cm
Accession no.
54.36
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 fruit stone. Its recorded width is 2.5 cm wide. Accession number 54.36, gift of Dwight P. Robinson, 1954.

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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