Large nine-eyed Dzi bead in agate, Liao dynasty
An important tubular amulet made of dark brown agate with ivory-white decoration. The central design features a pattern of nine circular eyes framed by interlaced scrollwork and bands, flanked at both ends by multiple parallel lines. Liao Dynasty (916–1125) or later.
Size: 82 x 21.6 mm
Weight: 63.61 g
An important tubular amulet made of dark brown agate with ivory-white decoration. The central design features a pattern of nine circular eyes framed by interlaced scrollwork and bands, flanked at both ends by multiple parallel lines. Liao Dynasty (916–1125) or later.
Size: 82 x 21.6 mm
Weight: 63.61 g
