唐 胡人樂舞紋玉帶板(十件), Set of Ten Belt Plaques, Tang dynasty (618–907), 7th–early 8th century, China, Jade (nephrite), Each square piece: 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. (5.7 x 5.7 cm); end piece: 4 3/8 x 2 1/4 in. (11.1 x 5.7 cm), Jade, Jade from Khotan in the Tarim basin was plentiful during the Tang dynasty. It was fashioned into ornaments such as women’s comb tops and decorative plaques for belts worn by senior officials. The jade plaques in this set are carved in relief with images of a dancer and musicians from central Asia, most likely Kizil
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唐 胡人樂舞紋玉帶板(十件), Set, Ten Belt Plaques, Tang dynasty, 618–907, 7th–early 8th century, China, Jade, nephrite, square piece, 2 1/4 x 2 1/4, 5.7 5.7 cm, piece, 4 3/8, 11.1, Khotan, Tarim basin, plentiful, fashioned, ornaments, women, comb tops, decorative plaques, belts worn, senior officials, jade set, carved, relief, images, dancer, musicians, central Asia, Kizil
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