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Medallion
Medallion

Medallion

Date1644 - 1912
Label TextA 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.
Object number33.1257
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Asian Art Museum, Chinese Art: A Seattle Perspective, Dec. 22, 2007 - July 26, 2009.
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions6 x 6 x 1/2 in. (15.24 x 15.24 x 1.27 cm)
MediumJade
Chinese
1766-1045 B.C.
Object number: 33.1073
Chop sticks
Chinese
1736-1795
Object number: 33.1243
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Chinese
206 B.C.-220 A.D.
Object number: 33.1247
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Chinese
1735-96
Object number: 33.1250
Chinese
960-1279
Object number: 33.1252
Chinese
18th - 19th century
Object number: 33.1253
Chinese
1736-1795
Object number: 33.1256
Knob pick
Chinese
1736-1795
Object number: 33.1260
Musical stone
Chinese
1735-1796
Object number: 33.1261