
Qi (Ch'i): Glass Calligraphy Pendant
Chinese calligraphy for "Qi" in a necklace/pendant..
Qi (Pinyin: Qi; Wades Giles: Ch'i). Literally translated to air, breath or gas. But in the context of Chinese philosophy or medicine, Qi is most often translated as "intrinsic energy" or "life force". Most importantly, it means many things depending on the context of it's useage. See http://qi-encyclopedia.com for in-depth research and discussion.
Approximately .75 x 1.25" rectangular metal bezel with thick glass front. The glass magnifies the calligraphy image slightly and the bezel's finish and thick casting gives it a vintage look. Pendant comes with an 18" length black leather cord necklace with end cap, lobster clasp, and a 2" adjustable chain extender (18" - 20"). Silk jewelry gift pouch included (random colors).
Choice of 3 bezel colors: Polished Silver, Vintage Copper, or Gunmetal Silver.