Inspired by ancient Chinese divination practices, this necklace features replica I Ch’ing coins, used historically with yarrow stalks or coins to guide decisions based on The Book of Change. The coins often include symbols of emperors, currency type, good luck, or special events, with the reverse marking the mint.
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Materials: Jade bead, pewter with gold finish
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Size: 17" length | Coin diameter: 7/8", height: 2"
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Closure: Lobster claw
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From the collection of the Peabody Essex Museum
