Inside Cixi's coffin, the bottom was covered with a 7-inch-thick gold-woven cushion inlaid with more than 2,000 pearls/kloc-0, 85 precious stones and more than 200 white jade. The brocade mattress is covered with a layer of silk mattress embroidered with lotus flowers, and there are 2400 pearls on the silk mattress.
Cixi was covered with a Dalagni quilt made of gold. The quilt is twisted into gold with bright yellow satin and woven with 25,000 words of Dalagni scriptures. The quilt is decorated with more than 800 pearls, large and small.
When Cixi died, she wore a crested phoenix inlaid with pearls and precious stones. There is a pearl weighing 4 taels and the size of an egg on the rockhopper. Cixi also has a night pearl in her mouth. It is said that this night pearl can see people's hair within 100 step at night. Cixi hung three beads around her neck, two made of pearls and one made of rubies. Cixi wore a gold dress, a beaded gown, boots and Yu Lian in her hand.
Cixi was also buried with jade Buddha statues, as well as various gems and corals. It is said that when the treasure was buried, undertaker found a hole in the coffin, so he poured 4 liters of pearls and 2,200 pieces of red, blue and emerald.
What is the most precious funerary object in Cixi's coffin? It is said that it is a nine-exquisite pagoda carved with white jade, which is said to be a "smoke stream". There are also four jade watermelons in Cixi's coffin, two yellow flesh with green skin and white seeds and two pink flesh with white skin and yellow seeds. These jade watermelons alone are worth 6 million taels of silver.