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Jade bead with spiralling decorationWestern
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Jade bead with spiralling decorationWestern
Jade bead with spiralling decorationWestern
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Jade bead with spiralling decorationWestern Zhou dynasty (c.1100BC-771BC)
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Jade bead with spiralling decorationWestern
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BATEA : 434
Simple name
bead
Classified name
stone; jade; Western Zhou; bead; monster mask; animal; panchi; China; taotie;
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A small, finely carved jade circular tube bead pierced from both ends. The outer surface has spiralling panchi decoration similar to bronzes of the Shang-yin period with monster masks (taotie) featuring prominent eyes and snouts carved.
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jade
Description condition
good
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yellowish
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1.6cm
Description diameter
1.2cm
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1100 BC = 771 BC
Production period
Western Zhou
Production place
China
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