Medium:

Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects, Jade | jade

Size:

H.2-3/16 x Dia.2-3/4 in.

Creation Place:

Asia, China

Culture:

Asia, China

Style:

Ch'ing dyansty, 17th-20th century

Inscriptions:

InscriptionEach of four surfaces has incised animal mask design and a poem by Chien-lung is inscribed within. Wording not listed on catalogue card.

Physical Description:

Decorative Ts'ung, translucent pale tan jade, H. 2-3/16 in., Diam. 2-3/4 in. Each of four surfaces has incised animal mask design and a poem by Chien-lung is inscribed within. 'Ceremonial piece-form of Sung broad bracelet-pale cream jade with brown cracks. [Haos ford?] Late Warring States. Probably sung with Chien Lung inscription.'

Credit:

Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Bequest of Alfred F. Pillsbury

Accession Number:

50.46.307

Artist:

Role:

Added to Site:

February 28, 2009

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H.2-3/16 x Dia.2-3/4 in.