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  1. Summer Belt with Jadeite 
  2. Hook Decorated with 
  3. "Ch'ih" Dragons
  4. Ch'ing Dynasty (A.D. 1644-
  5. 1911)
  6. Length of hook   9.46cm
  7. Width              1.78cm
  8. Thickness        2.15cm
  9.      The jadeite belt hook 
  10. with its openwork pattern 
  11. of a "ch'ih" dragon is 
  12. decorated with cloud motifs 
  13. on the back.  The bright 
  14. yellow belt is fitted with 
  15. a leather eyelet to receive 
  16. the hook.