- Museum number:
- 9-21321
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21090021321
- Alternate number:
- IV-6 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.4697
- Object count:
- 1
- Description:
- White cicada on the character for long life. Length: 2 cm; at widest: ⅓ cm. Metal ring attached.
- Donor:
- Ilse Martin Fang
- Collection place:
- Beijing, Beijing municipality, Northern China
- Verbatim coll. place:
- China. First half of century. Given to Ilse Fang in Peking by a friend.
- Culture or time period:
- Chinese
- Collector:
- Ilse Martin Fang
- Collection date:
- 1942
- Materials:
- Jade (rock) and Metal
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Pendants (jewelry)
- Function:
- 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
- Production date:
- First half of 20th century
- Accession date:
- December 15, 1998
- Context of use:
- To be sewn onto a headband or cap, etc.
- Department:
- Asia (except western Russia)
- Dimensions:
- length 2 centimeters and width 0.33 centimeters