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Jade bi-disc made up of three huang segmentsShang
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Jade bi-disc made up of three huang segmentsShang
Jade bi-disc made up of three huang segmentsShang
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Jade bi-disc made up of three huang segmentsShang dynasty, Anyang Phase to early Western Zhou (c.12th-9th century BC)
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Jade bi-disc made up of three huang segmentsShang
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BATEA : 529
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disc
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stone; jade; bi-disc; Shang; huang; Western Zhou; China; green;
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A set of three jade huang segments making a complete circle. Each huang has a single hole at both ends all drilled from one side only. The jade pieces all come from one piece and have white flecks in each section.
Description material
jade
Description condition
good but one with small corner broken off
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yellowish-green
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white cloud like suffusions in each section also yellowish green and brown in places
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overall 12.2cm; of aperture 6.7cm
Description width
of segments 2.7 cms
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c.12=9 century BC
Production period
Shang dynasty to early Western Zhou
Production place
China
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