Bracelet
7051
From: China
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 7051 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Chinese |
| Provenience | China |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Glass (uncertain) | Jade (uncertain) |
| Description | Liu ak. Glass wristlet, imitation of jade. Bracelet. Glass or jade. Green. Broken in three places. Jade wristlets are about the only charm worn by the Chinese in the United States. It is said they give strength to the arm, and one that has been recovered from a grave is most highly valued. |
| Credit Line | Deposited by R. Stewart Culin, 1890 |
| Other Number | LE458 - Other Number |
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