Official necklace (chaozhu) (acc. 02.18.924)

Author: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Publisher: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Year: 1902
Identifier: 02.18.924
Type: museum-record
Accessed: 2026-10-26
Rights: cc0

As recorded

Title: Official necklace (chaozhu)
Object name: Necklace
Culture: China
Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Date: 19th century
Medium: Amber, jade (jadeite), imitation coral
Dimensions: L. 41 in. (104.1 cm)
Credit line: Gift of Heber R. Bishop, 1902

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What this source supports

Official necklace (chaozhu)Object · under review
1. Stated by this source
  The Met records the medium as Amber, jade (jadeite), imitation coral.
2. Stated by this source
  The Met catalogues this as a necklace.
3. Stated by this source
  The Met dates this object to 19th century.
4. Stated by this source
  It is held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art (02.18.924).