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Armlet

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The object is a white, circular armlet, resembling a thick bangle, with a rough texture and small dark spots scattered across its surface. The armlet has a crack on the right side. The number "725" is written on the top. The background is a light gray color with a slightly darker gray shadow around the armlet. The armlet is by an unknown artist, titled "Armlet".

Artwork details

Date:
1796–1875
Medium:
Jadeite, light mottled gray and brown calcined
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
599 × 614 px
Museum record:
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