Sentences with phrase «jade pieces»

The Temple of the Green Tomb was discovered in the 20 century filled with priceless jade pieces, the most significant of which was a sculpture of the sun god Kinich Ahua's head.

This site boasts the find of the largest inscribed jade piece in the Maya world.

Your hotel is two blocks from the main plaza with its fine stores offering jade pieces and exotic native artwork.

I do still need to find some Guatemalan jade pieces for my mother, though.

I also take the opportunity to drag out jade pieces that I've inherited over the years; the ring from my grandmother when she passed away, the necklace from my mom for my wedding, the bangle I picked up in Hong Kong and then the gold bracelet with stones was another wedding present from my relatives back in Hong Kong.

Today, that jade piece is tied to the culture of Belize, and it is even featured on the local currency.

This jade piece weighed over 9 pounds and the art on it was the likeness of the Sun god, Kinich Ahau (the Lord of the day).

Many of Mr. Crow's jade pieces will be displayed during Wild Flowering, in a special exhibition called Blossoming Stone: Qing Dynasty Jade, which is being curated by Mr. Yuan.

It's a great way of bringing a jaded piece of furniture back to life — a Fifties sideboard painted in an orange lacquer looks fabulous.