Tassel
CultureChinese
Date19th century
MediumGold lacquer and white jade
DimensionsOverall: 14 inches (35.56 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number33-723
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DescriptionGold lacquer and white jade beads with red, yellow and green silk. Worn on the right shoulder or across the chest to ward off disease.
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