Black jade dagger scabbard slide with kui dragon, Western Han dynasty, China, 206 BC-8 AD. Artist: Unknown

Black jade dagger scabbard slide with kui dragon, Western Han dynasty, China, 206 BC-8 AD. Artist: Unknown

1-234-072 - The Museum of East Asian Art/Heritage Images

Black jade dagger scabbard slide with kui dragon, Western Han dynasty, China, 206 BC-8 AD. A dagger scabbard slide surmounted by a spirited kui dragon with its head twisted over the back of the body. There is some fine incising of the claws, spine and tail, and the face and details are simply carved.


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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :

Medium
  1. Jade

Picture Type
  1. Object

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Science & Nature Animal Life

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2831x2214
File Size : 18,363kb


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  1. BATEA : 505
  1. 0440000683
  1. 1-234-072
  1. 1234072
  1. 683
  1. BATEA : 505


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