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Black jade recumbent bear insertHan Dynasty
Black jade recumbent bear insertHan Dynasty
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Black jade recumbent bear insertHan Dynasty (206BC-220AD)
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Black jade recumbent bear insertHan Dynasty
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BATEA : 479
Simple name
bear
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stone; jade; animal; Han; bear; China; black; symbolism;
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A black jade carving of a recumbent bear made to fit into a metal or similar mount with holes for affixation on the otherwise undecorated base. The jade is predominately of black colour. The claws and fangs are all simply carved in one line in typical Han style. The eyes are mere dots and there is a distinctive ruff around the neck.
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jade
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good
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4.5 cm
Description height
2.5 cm
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206 BC = 220 AD
Production period
Han
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China
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