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Amulet (Wheel)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Amulet (Wheel) by an unknown artist is a circular white object with a central hole. The object has a thick outer ring and a thinner inner ring. The outer ring has several protrusions around its edge. There are also several circular indentations on the surface of the outer ring. The inner ring has eight curved cut-out sections, similar to a four-leaf clover. The number 567 is engraved at the bottom. The background of the image is black.

Artwork details

Medium:
Nephrite
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
600 × 614 px
Museum record:
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