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Chestlace

unknownSilla, 4th century

Gyeongju National Museum

Gyeongju National Museum
Gyeongju-si, South Korea

This is the early version of the chest pendants with seven interwoven strands of blue glass beads and a large, green comma-shaped jade hung at the bottom. The gold rectangular ornaments inserted in between serve to prevent the bead-strands from getting tangled with each other.

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  • Title: Chestlace
  • Creator: unknown
  • Date Created: Silla, 4th century
  • Location: Wolseong-ro Tomb no. ga-13, Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do Province, Korea
  • Type: metal work
  • Rights: Gyeongju National Museum
  • Medium: L 43.5㎝
Gyeongju National Museum

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