Coin-Like Charm
About this object
History of use
Probably used for hanging or display (Larson, David). To be placed as ritual deposit in a cache inside the main beam at the beam installation ceremony (Li, Min).
Physical description
Round, square hole in centre, inner and outer rims on both sides, four Chinese characters on obverse; four Chinese characters on reverse.
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Materials
Date Made
Ming-Qing Dynasties (1368-1911)
Date Acquired
1 Feb 1961
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
Measurements
0.32 x 3.66 cm
Object Number
Edz4247