Sujet
Jade human mask, neolithic, Hongshan type, northern China, c3500-2200 BC. Artist: Unknown
Légende
Jade human mask, neolithic, Hongshan type, northern China, c3500-2200 BC. A human mask made from blackish-grey and green jade with brown patches. There is a single horizontal ox-nose type perforation on the reverse in the interior of which is extensive alteration build up which cannot be faked and which takes centuries to occur.
Bath (England), The Museum of East Asian Art
Date
3500 av. J.-C.
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B73_069
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
18,0Mo (527,2Ko) / 24,0cm x 18,8cm / 2835 x 2217 (300dpi)