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Pendant (xuanji) in the form of a notched disk, 10th century BC (calcite (travertine))
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Pendant (xuanji) in the form of a notched disk, 10th century BC (calcite (travertine))
5951072 Pendant (xuanji) in the form of a notched disk, 10th century BC (calcite (travertine)) by Chinese School, Western Zhou Dynasty (1045-771 BC); 0.5x6x6 cm; (add.info.: H x W x D: (3/16 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/8 in)); eFreer Slacker Gallery; Gift of Arthur M. Sackler; Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 22765068
© Freer Slacker Gallery Gift of Arthur M. Sackler / Bridgeman Images
Jade Western Zhou Dynasty Ca Wwii Era Provenance Calcite
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This print showcases a remarkable pendant from the Western Zhou Dynasty, dating back to the 10th century BC. Crafted with intricate precision, this pendant takes the form of a notched disk and is made from calcite (travertine), exuding an air of ancient elegance. Measuring at just 0.5x6x6 cm, this small yet significant artifact holds great historical value. It was gifted to the eFreer Slacker Gallery by Arthur M. Sackler, highlighting its importance in Chinese art history. The delicate carving on the pendant reflects the skilled craftsmanship of that era. The pendant's design features exquisite details and symbolism that were characteristic of jewelry during the Western Zhou Dynasty. Its unique shape and material make it truly one-of-a-kind, capturing attention with its subtle beauty. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era long gone but preserved through such extraordinary artifacts. This piece serves as a testament to China's rich cultural heritage and artistic legacy. With its jade-like appearance and meticulous carvings, this pendant is a true treasure for art enthusiasts and historians alike. Its presence evokes curiosity about life during ancient times while reminding us of our connection to those who came before us.
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