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Hare Pendant, Shang to early Western Zhou period, 13th / 10th century B. C. Creator: Unknown
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Hare Pendant, Shang to early Western Zhou period, 13th / 10th century B. C. Creator: Unknown
Hare Pendant, Shang to early Western Zhou period, 13th/10th century B.C
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11th Century Bc 12th Century Bc 13th Century Bc Chou Dynasty Jade Pendant Shang Dynasty Zhou Dynasty
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This print showcases the exquisite Hare Pendant, a remarkable artifact from the Shang to early Western Zhou period in ancient China. Created by an unknown artist during the 13th or 10th century B. C. , this pendant is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of that era. The intricately carved jade pendant depicts a hare, beautifully capturing its graceful form and delicate features. The skilled craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in every curve and contour of this stunning piece. With its vibrant color and timeless appeal, this pendant serves as a window into China's fascinating history. It represents not only the artistry of the Shang dynasty but also provides insight into the cultural significance of jewelry during that time. Currently housed at the Art Institute of Chicago, this rare treasure invites viewers to marvel at its beauty while contemplating its mysterious origins. Its presence in such a prestigious art gallery speaks volumes about its historical importance and artistic value. As we gaze upon this enigmatic creation, we cannot help but be transported back thousands of years ago when it adorned someone's neck or held symbolic meaning within their society. The Hare Pendant stands as an enduring symbol of Chinese artistry and continues to captivate audiences with its timeless allure.
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