Pendant

81-23-73

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 81-23-73
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Date Made 19th Century
Section Asian
Materials Nephrite Jade | Carnelian
Description

A chih dragon with a bird's head at the end of its tail. Made of nephrite jade. A red cord with a carnelian bead is strung through the hole at the top end of the pendant. See Collections file for additional information.

Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul K. Addams, 1981

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