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Pendant in the form of a fish, c. 11th century BC (jade, nephrite)
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Pendant in the form of a fish, c. 11th century BC (jade, nephrite)
5951060 Pendant in the form of a fish, c.11th century BC (jade, nephrite) by Chinese School, Western Zhou Dynasty (1045-771 BC); 4.8x2.7x0.3 cm; (add.info.: H x W x D: (1 7/8 x 1 1/16 x 1/8 in)); eFreer Slacker Gallery; Gift of Arthur M. Sackler; Chinese, out of copyright
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© Freer Slacker Gallery Gift of Arthur M. Sackler / Bridgeman Images
1050 771 Bce Jade Nephrite Western Zhou Dynasty Ca Wwii Era Provenance
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This photograph showcases a stunning pendant in the form of a fish, dating back to the 11th century BC during the Western Zhou Dynasty in China. Crafted from exquisite jade and nephrite, this delicate piece measures 4.8x2.7x0.3 cm (1 7/8 x 1 1/16 x 1/8 in) and is currently housed at the eFreer Slacker Gallery. The intricate carving of this ancient artifact highlights the remarkable craftsmanship of Chinese artisans from that era. The fish motif holds great significance in Chinese culture, symbolizing abundance, prosperity, and good fortune. Its smooth texture and elegant design make it a truly mesmerizing work of art. Donated by Arthur M. Sackler, this pendant carries with it not only its historical value but also an intriguing provenance from the World War II era. With its rich history and cultural importance, this pendant serves as a testament to China's artistic legacy. This photograph captures every intricate detail of this remarkable jewelry piece - showcasing its beauty for all to admire. It allows us to appreciate both the skillful craftsmanship behind it and its symbolic meaning within Chinese tradition. Whether you are fascinated by ancient civilizations or simply drawn to exquisite works of art, this pendant print is sure to captivate your imagination with its timeless beauty and historical significance.
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