Beidou and Xuanwu on copy of 1st millenium coin-shaped charm
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Resource ID
9603
Source Title
coin; charm; amulet; spade-money
City/Place
Khotan
Country/Region
China, Xinjiang
Source date
14 BCE / 19th or 20th cent. copy
Dimensions
10.92 cm
Categories
disciplines/astronomy, disciplines/cosmography/cosmology, disciplines/culture/religion/Chinese, materials/metal/bronze, materials/metal/copper, object types/economic objects/coin, themes/asterism(s)/constellation(s)/Chinese/Beidou/Northern Dipper, themes/cardinal directions/animal/s/dark warrior/turtle+snake/Xuanwu (N), themes/divinity/ies/god/goddess/star/Xuanwu/Zhenwu
Current Location
The British Museum, London, UK
Provenance
Field Collection by Sir Clarmont P Skrine (1925)
Reference
1925,0619.58
© The Trustees of the British Museum
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/A_1925-0619-58
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Marker lat / long: 37.111111, 79.916111 (WGS84)
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Geography / East Asia / China
Materials / metal
Museums / The British Museum
Object types / Amulets
Object types / Coins
Themes / Beidou and associates