Jade Cicada, Western Han dynasty (206 BCE-8 CE)
- Image Number: K1C001955N000000000PAD
- Dynasty: Western Han dynasty
- Category: Jades
- Function: Blaster
- Material: Minerals/Jade Jewelry/Jade
- Description:
It is a sapphire, with grey ochre spots and stains. The whole vessel is cicada shaped, with thick center and thin sides. The wings, body, head and other parts are represented by engraved lines. It is not worn and may be used as a mouth screw in funeral.
![西漢 玉蟬](https://chinaarchive.net/Western Han dynasty/Jades/K1C001955N000000000PAD-9840.jpg)
![图片[2]-Jade Cicada, Western Han dynasty (206 BCE-8 CE)-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Western Han dynasty/Jades/K1C001955N000000000PAD-9841.jpg)
![图片[3]-Jade Cicada, Western Han dynasty (206 BCE-8 CE)-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Western Han dynasty/Jades/K1C001955N000000000PAD-9842.jpg)
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