Fish in White Jade
Fish in White Jade, The Field Museum, Chicago
There are two different minerals that we call "Jade" are nephrite and jadeite. Both are extremely tough. To the ancient Chinese, this durability gave jade special meaning. The stone embodied both beauty and performance.
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Fish in White Jade
Fish in White Jade, The Field Museum, Chicago
There are two different minerals that we call "Jade" are nephrite and jadeite. Both are extremely tough. To the ancient Chinese, this durability gave jade special meaning. The stone embodied both beauty and performance.
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Uploaded on August 20, 2023
Taken on August 7, 2023