Learn about jade bracelets

Bracelet Bracelet This seemingly ordinary piece of jewelry, in fact, accumulates a long and rich historical connotation in it. When we put it on our hands today, it gives us not only the decoration of the United States, but also the glory and history of history. And good wishes!

The bracelet seems to have been born for a woman. Every gentle woman has had her own hand gently pulled up and put on a bracelet.

Bracelets have become popular in ancient times. Its appearance can be traced back to the Stone Age. In the Tombs of the Paleolithic Age, many ceramic rings were discovered. This may be the oldest bracelet. The bracelet appeared more maturely in the Neolithic Age. During this period of Liangzhu Culture and other cultural tombs, there appeared some ring-shaped jade articles. Their specific location was on the arm of the deceased. It was generally called "armband. "Or" arm ring, the bracelet at this time is not only an ornament, more is a symbol of power and status.

There are not too many bracelets in the Shang and Zhou dynasties, and the production materials are simply used for jade. According to the literature, it was known that in the Han dynasty, the culture of the Western region was introduced, and the fashion of wearing bracelets was more prevalent. During this period, the material of bracelets also changed, and precious metal bracelet products appeared!

If you want to find the most intuitive bracelet wearing scene in the history, then in the early Tang Dynasty painter early Tang painter Lili Liben's "step-by-step map", Zhou Fei's "Dragon Lady Woman Figure" can clearly see the hand wear Armpit woman image. In the Tang Dynasty unearthed relics, there are precious white jade bracelets. Since the Tang Dynasty, the trend of wearing bracelets began to prevail. After the Song Dynasty, the materials and production techniques of bracelets have been highly developed. There are gold and silver bracelets, jade bracelets, and inlaid treasure bracelets. There are rings, beaded, stranded, braided, bamboo and other shapes. There is a clear difference in appearance between modern bracelets and bracelets, and the origin of this difference we can see in the Tang Dynasty. The white jade-inlaid gold bracelets of the Tang Dynasty are inlaid with three sections of white jade from the appearance and structure. Flexible opening and closing. This kind of wrist jewelry that can be opened and closed with precious metals inlaid precious stones is our modern bracelet shape. Therefore, it can be said that bracelets have taken shape in the Tang Dynasty.

Bracelets have been widely seen during the Ming and Qing Dynasties. A poem written by Xue Baochao, a talented woman in "A Dream of Red Mansions," wrote in a poem: "The faint light of God will prevail in the wind and escape the fragrance of the wrists of Qiu Sheng." The "jump" here is another name for the bracelet.