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Armlet

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The armlet is a circular, smooth, white object with dark grey marbling. It is made of stone or jade and has a glossy finish. The object is displayed on a stand. A black number "713" is written on the top. A small ruler-like object and a rectangular label with text are placed to the left and right, respectively. The label reads "THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART 1931". The armlet is titled "Armlet" by an unknown artist.

Artwork details

Date:
1796–1875
Medium:
Jadeite
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
539 × 624 px
Museum record:
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