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LIANGZHU CULTURE, CIRCA 3300-2300 BC
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A JADE DISC, BI
LIANGZHU CULTURE, CIRCA 3300-2300 BC
The disc has a small central hole drilled from both sides and faint traces of cutting marks on both sides. The mottled stone is of a reddish-brown tone with areas of inclusions and calcification.
7 1/2 in. (19 cm.) diam., box
LIANGZHU CULTURE, CIRCA 3300-2300 BC
The disc has a small central hole drilled from both sides and faint traces of cutting marks on both sides. The mottled stone is of a reddish-brown tone with areas of inclusions and calcification.
7 1/2 in. (19 cm.) diam., box
Provenance
The Yangdetang Collection, Taipei, acquired prior to 1999
Literature
Teng Shu-p’ing, Collectors’ Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades, Taipei, 1999, pl. 24
Exhibited
National Palace Museum, Collectors’ Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades, Taipei, 1999, Catalogue, pl. 24
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