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Cylindrical bead by Charles Lang Freer, Jiantang Wang — VisualArtsDB

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Jewelry and ornament
Cylindrical bead

Cylindrical bead

Cylindrical bead

Charles Lang Freer Jiantang Wang

2000

Medium: Jade (nephrite)
Genre: Jewelry and ornament
Museum: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

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Jewelry and Ornament

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nephriteChinese ArtjadeArtcarvingLate Neolithic period (ca. 5000 - ca. 1700 BCE)Charles Lang Freer collection

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Cylindrical bead form with wide longitudinal perforation bored from both sides leaving slight median ridge; translucent, gray with dark brown streaks and tan veinings; high luster. One of a set of nine; see F1916.384 and F1916.759–766.

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