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Jade sword scabbard fitting with taotieWestern
Jade sword scabbard fitting with taotieWestern
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451
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Jade sword scabbard fitting with taotieWestern Han dynasty (206BC-8AD)
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Jade sword scabbard fitting with taotieWestern
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BATEA : 444
Simple name
fitting
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stone; jade; sword; Han; fitting; scabbard; monster mask; animal; taotie; China
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one greyish-white jade Flat D-shaped sword fitting carved with taotie eyes at one end, the small vertical face with a stylised mouth, the top with central narrow raised band each side of which has C and S patterns like a flattened out foliated body of the monster, the rear vertical end with stylised C and S split tail
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jade
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good, but signs of wear
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greenish-white
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Description length
5.3cm
Description height
1.6cm
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206 BC = 8 AD
Production period
Western Han
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China
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