A Late Pyu Era Jade Amulet Bead, Myanmar, Ca. 5th-9th Century - May 01, 2024 | Thousand Planet Auction House In Kowloon
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A Late Pyu Era Jade Amulet Bead, Myanmar, ca. 5th-9th Century

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A Late Pyu Era Jade Amulet Bead, Myanmar, ca. 5th-9th Century
A Late Pyu Era Jade Amulet Bead, Myanmar, ca. 5th-9th Century
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Description
This exquisitely carved jade amulet bead from the Late Pyu Era of Myanmar, dating between the 5th and 9th centuries, stands as a testament to the Pyu civilization's craftsmanship in stone carving. The bead, measuring 1.2 x 1 cm, features a meticulously crafted frog-like form, a creature often symbolizing fertility and prosperity in various ancient cultures. Crafted from jade, a stone revered for its durability and protective qualities, this amulet likely served a spiritual or ritualistic purpose. The deep green color and polished finish underscore its aesthetic and cultural significance, making it a captivating piece for both historical and artistic collections.

Dimension:
0.47 x 0.39 inches (1.2 x 1 cm)

Provenance:
Previously held in a specialized collection of Southeast Asian antiquities, with a focus on spiritual and ritualistic artifacts.

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Includes a free tradeable ERC-1155 token on the Ethereum network, ensuring the bead's authenticity and extensive provenance. To secure your digital certificate of ownership, please provide an Ethereum wallet address starting with "0x". Opting out of this blockchain verification is optional.
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A Late Pyu Era Jade Amulet Bead, Myanmar, ca. 5th-9th Century

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