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Arc-shaped pendant (huang) (acc. 2001.665)

Author
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Publisher
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Year
2001
Identifier
2001.665
Type
museum-record
Accessed
2026-10-26
Rights
cc0

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As recorded

Title: Arc-shaped pendant (huang)
Object name: Pendant
Culture: China
Period: Eastern Zhou (770–256 BCE)
Date: 5th–4th century BCE
Medium: Jade (nephrite)
Dimensions: L. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)
Credit line: Purchase, Charlotte C. Weber Gift, 2001

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What this source supports

  • Arc-shaped pendant (huang)Object · under review

    1. Stated by this source

      The Met records the medium as Jade (nephrite).

    2. Stated by this source

      The Met catalogues this as a pendant.

    3. Stated by this source

      The Met dates this object to 5th–4th century BCE.

    4. Stated by this source

      It is held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art (2001.665).