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Showing results for "Green nephrite with mottling" in Medium and Support.
- Title
- Ge (halberd)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- the ceremonial degger-axe replicate in jade a common bronze weapon of the Shang dynasty called ge. It has a wide blade with a sharp point at one end and a plain, rectangular tang on the other.
- Object Creation Date
- 1600 BCE - 1100 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.110A&B
- Medium and Support
- green nephrite with mottling
- Artist
- China, Artist Unknown
- Title
- Bi (Pi; disc)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Large, flat disk made of gray and green jade with touches of black and brown with a hole in the center. Incised circle around outer edge of disk and around edge of interior hole.
- Century
- 8th BCE - 3rd BCE
- Object Creation Date
- 771 BCE - 256 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1961/2.85A&B
- Medium and Support
- cloudy light green nephrite with black and brown mottling
- Artist
- China, Artist Unknown