Chinese carved jade pendant

An image of Pale green pendant with a hole for suspension. It is likely to be a part of a complicated jade pendant set. A similar one was excavated from Xinzheng, Henan province. Nephrite, length, 1.8 cm, 800-700 B.C. Chinese.

Terms of use

These images are provided for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons License (BY-NC-ND). To license a high resolution version, please contact our image library who will discuss fees, terms and waivers.

Download this image

Creative commons explained - what it means, how you can use our's and other people's content.

Pale green pendant with a hole for suspension. It is likely to be a part of a complicated jade pendant set. A similar one was excavated from Xinzheng, Henan province. Nephrite, length, 1.8 cm, 800-700 B.C. Chinese.

Image data

Accession Number: O.109-1946
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/25.0
Focal length: 100
Camera: Canon EOS 5D
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 879 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 266.24kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 400
Fnumber: 25/1
Captured: 2008:04:24 16:16:26

Key words

8th Century accessories BC carved decorated decoration Fitz_AA jade jewellery jewelry nephrite ornament pendant

Citation for print

This page can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:


            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024)
            "Chinese carved jade pendant"
            Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/image/media-615579805 Accessed: 2024-11-24 21:33:01

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this page on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:


            {{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/image/media-615579805
            |title=Chinese carved jade pendant
            |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-24 21:33:01|publisher=The
            University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/images/media-207162

Bootstrap HTML code for reuse

To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:

<div class="text-center">
    <figure class="figure">
        <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/O_109_1946_1_200804_mfj22_dc2.jpg"
        alt="Ornament"
        class="img-fluid" />
        <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Chinese carved jade pendant</figcaption>
    </figure>
</div>