Jade bi disc: Yu bi
- Creation Date:
- late 19th century?
- Description:
- Rubbing from jade disc featuring carved dragon motifs on both inner and outer rims. Dot pattern on disc surface. Eastern Zhou.
- Extent:
- 21.5 x 21.5 cm
- Language:
- No linguistic content
- Genre:
- rubbings
- Digital Format:
- Images
- Subjects:
- jade
ceremonial objects
dragons
rubbings
geometric patterns
disks - Culture:
- Chinese
- Style Period:
- Warring States
- Materials/Techniques:
- paper
ink
silk
relief - Notes:
- Citation/references: Hai wai yi zhen : yu qi, 1986. p. 52.
Related site(s): Reportedly found at Jincun site, Loyang, Henan Province, China. - Repository:
- Fine Arts Library, Special Collections, Harvard University
- HOLLIS Record:
- https://id.lib.harvard.edu/images/olvwork245897/urn-3:FHCL:409575/catalog
- Record ID:
- W245897_urn-3:FHCL:409575
- Permalink:
- https://id.lib.harvard.edu/curiosity/chinese-rubbings-collection/6-W245897_urn-3:FHCL:409575
