
Sujet
Jade bead with spiralling decoration, Western Zhou dynasty, China, c1100-771 BC. Artist: Unknown
Légende
Jade bead with spiralling decoration, Western Zhou dynasty, China, c1100-771 BC. A small, finely carved jade circular tube bead pierced from both ends. The outer surface has spiralling panchi decoration similar to bronzes of the Shang-yin period with monster masks (taotie) featuring prominent eyes and snouts carved.
Bath (England), The Museum of East Asian Art
Date
1100 av. J.-C.
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B72_390
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
17,9Mo (331,7Ko) / 24,0cm x 18,7cm / 2839 x 2209 (300dpi)