Period:Qing dynasty Production date:1736-1795
Materials:copper
Technique:enamelled
Subjects:animal
Dimensions:Length: 6 centimetres
Description:
Abstinence plaque or pendant. Bats and clouds, Chinese and Manchu inscriptions. Made of Beijing enamelled copper.
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![图片[1]-plaque BM-OA+.6860-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Qin dynasty/43/mid_00986618_001.jpg)
![图片[2]-plaque BM-OA+.6860-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Qin dynasty/43/mid_00986619_001.jpg)
Comments:It was a requirement to abstain from wine, meat and intimate acts prior to worshipping ancestors, Heaven or gods. The two holes at either end would originally have been threaded with a cord.
Materials:copper
Technique:enamelled
Subjects:animal
Dimensions:Length: 6 centimetres
Description:
Abstinence plaque or pendant. Bats and clouds, Chinese and Manchu inscriptions. Made of Beijing enamelled copper.
IMG
Comments:It was a requirement to abstain from wine, meat and intimate acts prior to worshipping ancestors, Heaven or gods. The two holes at either end would originally have been threaded with a cord.
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