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Cuenta "Dzi" de ágata negra y blanca, dinastía...

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Cuenta "Dzi" de ágata negra y blanca, dinastía Ming Agate carved in the shape of a sheath, slightly curved on one side, elongated with rounded edges, narrower at the ends, and having a central hole that runs through it to be pierced with a cord. It has a dark color, black or brown, which serves as a base for the decorations made in white, with geometric lines and a small central triangle. This type of object was used as part of the traditional elements and ornaments of Buddhism. It shows a generalized patina produced by the passage of time. Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1644) or later. Measures: 1,9 x 1,5 x 7 cm. Weight: 26 g