Amazonite ‘Bi’ pendant, Qijia Culture
Crafted from amazonite in a vibrant sky-blue hue with a complex network of veins in dark and whitish tones. The piece features the classic shape of a ‘bi’ disc, with a flat circular section and a central perforation. It shows patina and wear consistent with its age. Qijia Culture (齊家文化) (c. 2200–1600 BC) or later.
Size: 7.2 x 7.3 x 0.6 cm
Weight: 52 g
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Crafted from amazonite in a vibrant sky-blue hue with a complex network of veins in dark and whitish tones. The piece features the classic shape of a ‘bi’ disc, with a flat circular section and a central perforation. It shows patina and wear consistent with its age. Qijia Culture (齊家文化) (c. 2200–1600 BC) or later.
Size: 7.2 x 7.3 x 0.6 cm
Weight: 52 g