Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Neck Ring


Neck ring
Silver made, 395g, diameter 24.5cm (Miao nationality, Tai-Jiang County in Gui-Zhou province), used as a neck adornment for women. Its main body bears a pattern "two dragons playing with a pearl", and adopts such main techniques as casting, coining and chisel carving etc.

Sent by Nadine, a postcrosser from Nanjing in China.

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