Jade horned dragon, late Shang-early Western Zhou dynasty, China, c12th-9th century BC. Artist: Unknown

Jade horned dragon, late Shang-early Western Zhou dynasty, China, c12th-9th century BC. Artist: Unknown

1-234-092 - The Museum of East Asian Art/Heritage Images

Jade horned dragon, late Shang-early Western Zhou dynasty, China, c12th-9th century BC. A yellowish-green jade horned dragon with a silkworm tail. The shape is almost semicircular, the nose pierced for suspension. Traces of cinnabar remain.


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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :

Medium
  1. Jade

Picture Type
  1. Object

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


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  1. BATEA : 522
  1. 0440000703
  1. 1-234-092
  1. 1234092
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  1. BATEA : 522


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