Jade bi-disc with silkworm decoration, Western Han dynasty, China, 206 BC-8 AD. Artist: Unknown

Jade bi-disc with silkworm decoration, Western Han dynasty, China, 206 BC-8 AD. Artist: Unknown

1-621-040 - The Museum of East Asian Art/Heritage Images

Jade bi-disc with silkworm decoration, Western Han dynasty, China, 206 BC-8 AD. A jade bi-disc of brownish green colour with some white patches. The piece is decorated on both faces with tightly curled silkworms between lined slightly raised borders. There is a central hole of 3.5cm diameter, double the width of the decorated band.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :

Medium
  1. Jade

Picture Type
  1. Object

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics Artefacts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2212x2882
File Size : 18,677kb


Aliases

  1. BATEA : 1606
  1. 0440001543
  1. 1-621-040
  1. 1621040
  1. BATEA : 1606


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