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Armlet

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a large, circular object made of light-colored stone or plastic. The object is displayed on a black stand and has a smooth, glossy surface with darker spots throughout. The object is a bracelet or armlet. It is made from a light-colored material, possibly jade. The object "Armlet" by unknown artist is circular and has a smooth surface. A small rectangular label to the right reads "THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART 1951." A ruler-like object is placed to the left. The background is a plain gray color.

Artwork details

Date:
1796–1875
Medium:
Jadeite
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
536 × 625 px
Museum record:
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