Period:Unknown Materials:agate Technique:carved, pierced, Description: Tubular bead made of banded black and white agate. The bead was pierced for suspension. IMG Comments:

Period:Unknown Materials:lapis lazuli Technique:carved, pierced, Dimensions:Height: 1.27 centimetres Description: Lapis lazuli bead. The hexagonal bead has a large hole in the cent...

Period:Unknown Materials:jadeite (?) Technique:pierced Description: Five fragments made of a green stone, possibly jadeite. One of the objects is a spherical bead pierced for suspe...

Period:Unknown Materials:rock crystal Technique:pierced Description: Rock crystal bead. The object was pierced for suspension and is chipped on one side. IMG Comments:

Period:Unknown Materials:soapstone (?) Technique:pierced Dimensions:Length: 1.50 centimetres Description: Pierced soapstone (?) bead of a flat ovoid shape. IMG Comments:

Period:Unknown Production date:3300BC-2200BC Materials:jade Technique:polished, pierced, incised, Dimensions:Height: 4.80 centimetres Length: 8.60 centimetres Description: Axe fitt...

Period:Unknown Production date:3300BC-2200BC Materials:jade Technique:polished, pierced, Subjects:mask Dimensions:Height: 23.30 centimetres Width: 8.20 centimetres Description: Tsu...

Period:Unknown Materials:cowrie shell Technique:pierced Description: Four cowrie shells, each of them pierced for suspension IMG Comments:

Period:Unknown Materials:plumbago Technique:pierced Dimensions:Length: 2.79 centimetres Description: Plumbago nodule, pierced for suspension. IMG Comments:

Period:Ming dynasty Production date:1573 (dated) Materials:earthenware Technique:glazed, moulded, pierced, fahua, Subjects:calligraphy landscape bodhisattva Dimensions:Height: 52.6...