1999.334.52: Circular Jade 'Bi' Disk with Decoration of a Mother 'Chilong' and Two Cubs on the Face, and with a Stylized Grain Pattern on the Reverse
Sculpture
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1999.334.52
- Title
- Circular Jade 'Bi' Disk with Decoration of a Mother 'Chilong' and Two Cubs on the Face, and with a Stylized Grain Pattern on the Reverse
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- sculpture
- Date
- 19th century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China
- Period
- Qing dynasty, 1644-1911
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/178613
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Pale greenish white nephrite with caramel-brown staining
- Dimensions
- 2.2 x 8.1 cm (7/8 x 3 3/16 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Shirley Nye, New York, NY, gift to HUAM
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Shirley Nye in memory of Warren E. Cox
- Accession Year
- 1999
- Object Number
- 1999.334.52
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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