Ornament

Amulet

Coin

CG2000-1-62

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number CG2000-1-62
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Period Qing Dynasty | Qianlong | Daoguang | Xianfeng
Date Made Qing Dynasty
Section Asian
Materials Chinese Coin | Metal | String
Description

Ornament or amulet in the form a of a number of coins strung together with undyed and maroon string. Some of the coins are from the Qianlong reign and have 乾隆通寶 Qian Long tongbao on the obverse. Some of the coins are from the Daoguang reign and have 道光通寶 Dao Guang Tong Bao on the obverse. Some of the coins come from the Xianfeng reign and have 咸豐通寶 Xian Feng Tong Bao on the obverse.

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