Jadeite buddha-head prayer beads, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)-China Archive

Image Number: K1C009149N000000000PAB
Dynasty: Qing dynasty
Category: Jades
Function: Dress accessories
Material: Minerals/Jade Jewelry/Jade
Description:
This piece is made of four pieces of Buddha’s head and one piece of Buddha’s head tower. It is speculated that it is part of the “Chaozhu” component. The imperial court bead is an ornament hanging on the chest when the imperial court or imperial court officials ordered their wives to wear imperial court clothes or auspicious clothes. It is made of 108 beads. Every 27 beads are separated by a bead of other materials, which is called “Buddha’s head”; The green jade bead in this cultural relic is Buddha’s head. Usually, when the beads are hung, a “Buddha Head Tower” is attached to the Buddha head at the back of the neck, with a cloud hanging down. The tower shaped jade in this piece is Buddha Head Tower. Both the Buddha head and the Buddha head tower are green in color, and the surface is smooth without lines. With a yellow label.

Image Number:K1C009149N000000000PAB
Dynamic:Qing dynamic>Description:
This piece is made of four Buddha heads and one Buddha head tower with red tapers, It is speculated that it belongs to some components of “Chaozhu”. The imperial court bead is an ornament hanging on the chest when the imperial court or imperial court officials ordered their wives to wear imperial court clothes or auspicious clothes. It is made of 108 beads. Every 27 beads are separated by a bead of other materials, which is called “Buddha’s head”; The green jade bead in this cultural relic is Buddha’s head. Usually, when the beads are hung, a “Buddha Head Tower” is attached to the Buddha head at the back of the neck, with a cloud hanging down. The tower shaped jade in this piece is Buddha Head Tower. Both the Buddha head and the Buddha head tower are green in color, and the surface is smooth without lines. With a yellow label