Pendant in the form of a Dragon
pale tan jade, traces of red pigment. Curled dragon and two smaller animals in profile incised on flat circular band with slit opening. Surface covered with rope pattern. Three perforations suggesting that pendant was used as a heng.
- Date
- 480-221 BCE
- In our collection
- since September the 15th, 2008 up to now
- Dimensions
- 1/8 x 3 1/4 in. (0.4 x 8.26 cm)
- Location
- G215
- Medium
- Pale tan jade
- Price
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- Composition
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iron 50% zinc 0% oxygen 13% cadmium 1% copper 36%