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Dynastic jade belt buckles on display in Shanghai

Updated: Jan 8, 2024 govt.chinadaily.com.cn Print
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Jade belt buckle with a horse head-shaped hook, Warring States Period [Photo/Official WeChat account of the Jiading Museum]

The jade belt buckle, an integral component of traditional Chinese costume, boasts a history spanning over two millennia.

An exceptional exhibition was recently unveiled at the Jiading Museum in Shanghai, showcasing 183 jade belt buckles dating from the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) to the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). It offers visitors a captivating journey into the cultural depth and significance of these intricate artifacts.

Exhibition dates: Dec 26, 2023-Feb 28, 2024

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