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Cylindrical bead
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Cylindrical bead

ca. 3300-2250 BCE · Jade (nephrite (actinolite/tremolite)

From the collection of National Museum of Asian Art (Freer/Sackler). Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Cylindrical bead form with longitudinal perforation; black and dark red with traces of silver. (Rim slightly chipped.) One of a set of nine; see F1916.759 to F1916.766.

National Museum of Asian Art (Freer/Sackler)’s own description
Credit lineCylindrical bead. ca. 3300-2250 BCE. National Museum of Asian Art (Freer/Sackler), Gift of Charles Lang Freer. CC0.

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