Object Number | 48-2-8 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chinese | Daoist |
Provenience | China |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Bronze |
Iconography | Dragon |
Description | Obv. 货布 Huo Bu. Rev. Dragons with Daoist inscription. Amulet or charm in the shape of a Wang Mang spade coin. The reverse has four dragons flanking a typical Daoist inscription to ward off demons and bring wealth. |
Credit Line | Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948 |
Other Number | L-2-343 - Old Loan Number |
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