Xi Pendant
pick or knot opener with incision and relief. White translucent jade with marble brown striation; the side of the moon-curved opener is incised with curvilinear lines (not quite identical at both sides) in capturing the comma or lei-wen design; a rectilinear plaque with relief of a deer is placed at the top; the object ends in curved form as part of the incised curvilinear design. Traces of earth.
- Date
- 206 BCE - 220 CE
- In our collection
- since April the 22nd, 2010 up to now
- Dimensions
- 2 x 7/8 in. (5.08 x 2.22 cm)
- Location
- G215
- Medium
- White translucent jade with marbled brown striations
- Price
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- Composition
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atium 78% zinc 22%