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Girdle buckle

1723/1735

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Title: Girdle buckle
Date Created: 1723/1735
Physical Dimensions: H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); W. 1 9/16 in. (3.9 cm); D. 3/16 in. (0.5 cm)
Type: Girdle buckle
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/43834
Medium: Jadeite, lettuce-green mottled with white with faint grayish tint
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Yongzheng period (1723–35)
Culture: China

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