Ornament
Amulet
Coin
CG2016-1-76.2
From: China
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | CG2016-1-76.2 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Chinese |
| Provenience | China |
| Period | Qing Dynasty | Qianlong | Daoguang | Jiaqing |
| Date Made | Qing Dynasty |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Chinese Coin | Metal | String |
| Description | An ornament of amulet in the form of a ball of coins. Each coin is tied together with undyed and maroon thread. There are seven coins attached by longer threads. 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 are from the Jiaqing reign and have 嘉慶通寶 Jia Qing Tong Bao on the obverse. |
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