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Identifier: scienceguide7692amer (find matches)
Title: Guide leaflet
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: American Museum of Natural History
Subjects: American Museum of Natural History Natural history
Publisher: New York : The Museum
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: IMLS / LSTA / METRO

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the finestand most highly prized pieces. Aside from the semitransparentapple-green of the imperial jade,the colors that characterize thisornamental stone run the gamutof tints from the translucentwhite of melting snow or themore opaque mutton fat vari- WHITE JADE DISK REPRESENTING THE MOON The white rabbit, symbolizing the Yin principle, is compounding the pills of immortality in a mortar. Drummond Gift Collection THE FIVE POISONSAn amulet carved from white jade, represent-ing a toad, a serpent, a spider, a lizard, and acentipede, the five venomous creatures whoseimages protect from evil. Whitlock Collection eties through various shades of green, todeep spinach -green heavily mottled,and even to the black of chloromelanite. Among the rarer colors may be rankedthe light ocher yellow of some Burmesejadeite, a blood red, met with in patchesin white jadeite, and a still rarer lightviolet or mauve. A beautiful jadeitefrom Yunnan province is colored amottled, opaque, grass-green, very much
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no.76-92
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  • bookid:scienceguide7692amer
  • bookyear:1901
  • bookdecade:1900
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
  • booksubject:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
  • booksubject:Natural_history
  • bookpublisher:New_York___The_Museum
  • bookcontributor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History_Library
  • booksponsor:IMLS___LSTA___METRO
  • bookleafnumber:119
  • bookcollection:americanmuseumnaturalhistory
  • bookcollection:biodiversity
  • bookcollection:americana
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  • BHL Consortium
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