Period:Unknown
Materials:soapstone
Technique:carved, engraved, pierced,
Dimensions:Diameter: 1.27 centimetres
Description:
Disc-shaped bead made of green soapstone. The bead is decorated on both sides with a) incised lines in a swirling pattern and b) the ideograph for the Chinese word shòu (寿/壽; “longevity”) The bead was pierced across for suspension.
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![图片[1]-bead BM-1902-1220.154-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_01155111_001.jpg)
![图片[2]-bead BM-1902-1220.154-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_01155115_001.jpg)
![图片[3]-bead BM-1902-1220.154-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_01155118_001.jpg)
![图片[4]-bead BM-1902-1220.154-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_01155120_001.jpg)
Comments:
Materials:soapstone
Technique:carved, engraved, pierced,
Dimensions:Diameter: 1.27 centimetres
Description:
Disc-shaped bead made of green soapstone. The bead is decorated on both sides with a) incised lines in a swirling pattern and b) the ideograph for the Chinese word shòu (寿/壽; “longevity”) The bead was pierced across for suspension.
IMG
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