Henan Museum

Sapphire tiger-shaped pei-pendant

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Time: 2006-05-25 07:59:59

Period: Spring and Autumn Period

Provenance: Unearthed at Xichuan, Henan

Measurements: Length: 14.6 cm Width: 4.4 cm

About:

Spring and Autumn Period
Unearthed at Xichuan, Henan
Length: 14.6cm
Width: 4.4cm

Jadepei-pendant is a kind of ornamental jade articles. The Chineseoften associate the special qualities of jade with man's virtues.Wearing ornamental jade articles symbolizes one's purity, loftymorality and virtues. Just as the saying put it.