
Sujet
Jade sword scabbard slide with kui dragons, Western Han dynasty, China, 206 BC-8. Artist: Unknown
Légende
Jade sword scabbard slide with kui dragons, Western Han dynasty, China, 206 BC-8. A jade sword slide of white 'mutton fat' colour with some black suffusions. The front half shows a small kui dragon emerging from the top of the slide curving round the short end, Its head faces that of a larger kui dragon snaking down the remaining length of the slide top.
Bath (England), The Museum of East Asian Art
Date
206e siècle av. J.-C.
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B72_397
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
17,9Mo (431,6Ko) / 24,0cm x 18,7cm / 2831 x 2214 (300dpi)