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Black jade dagger scabbard slide with kui
Black jade dagger scabbard slide with kui
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517
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Black jade dagger scabbard slide with kui dragonWestern Han dynasty (206BC-8AD)
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Black jade dagger scabbard slide with kui
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BATEA : 505
Simple name
slide
Classified name
stone; jade; dagger; Han; scabbard; dragon; animal; China; black; weapon; kui;
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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.
Description material
jade
Description condition
good
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greyish colour and extensive black suffusions
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Description length
5.2 cms
Description height
6 cms
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206 BC = 8 AD
Production period
Western Han
Production place
China
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