Large Jade Disk

Unidentified Artist4th century BCE

Details

Title: Large Jade Disk
Creator: Unidentified Artist
Creator Lifespan: 1/1
Date: 4th century BCE
Period: Zhou dynasty, Warring States period, 475-221 BCE
Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
Creation Place: China/East Asia
Type: Ritual Implements
External Link: Harvard Art Museums
Medium: Clouded, translucent grayish green nephrite with variegated light brown markings on one side and large areas of dark brown and grass-green on the other; with imperially inscribed poem around the rim dating to 1766

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