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Amulets are typically worn as pendants that hang around the neck to bring good luck and ward off evil. Chinese and Thai amulets were made of everything from bronze and brass to bone and ivory. Common shapes include those of the Buddha, as well as animals such as cats and elephants.
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This online exhibition from San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum is a great showcase of several thousand Asian antiqu… [read review or visit site]

This microsite from the Minneapolis Institute of Arts features objects from the Institute’s permanent collection,… [read review or visit site]

Jan-Erik Nilsson's extensive reference on antique Chinese porcelain. Jam-packed with information (e.g. on porcelain… [read review or visit site]