Working Jade

2019

Asian Art Museum

Asian Art Museum
San Francisco, United States

Jade is too hard to be carved, so artisans shape the stone by abrading it. Learn more about jade and watch an animation of how jade would have been worked before the advent of electric tools. Note: This video does not include audio.

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  • Title: Working Jade
  • Date Created: 2019
  • Location Created: United States of America
  • Physical Dimensions: 2:53
  • Rights: © Asian Art Museum
  • Medium: video
  • Credit Line: Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
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