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Medallion

Medallion

1644 - 1912

A striking jade medallion is encircled with a version of the "Eight Treasures of Chinese Buddhist iconography" which is composed of a combination from the Hundred Treasures, including such iconic symbols as the lotus flower, double fish and wheel.

Jade
6 x 6 x 1/2 in. (15.24 x 15.24 x 1.27 cm)
Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection
33.1257
location
Not currently on view

Resources

Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Asian Art Museum, Chinese Art: A Seattle Perspective, Dec. 22, 2007 - July 26, 2009.

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