Jade Cup, early to middle Western Han dynasty, 206-74 BCE
- Image Number: K1C002121N000000000PAE
- Dynasty: Western Han dynasty
- Category: Jades
- Function: Container
- Material: Minerals/Jade Jewelry/Jade
- Description:
The cup body is a slightly slender cone with high feet and a single handle. From the lip to the upper foot, five horizontal ribbons surround the surface of the utensil, and various cloud patterns and four leaf patterns are embossed in the middle and low of the ribbons. The mouth margin, the outer side of the handle, and the upper foot to the lower end of the belly of the utensil are all stained green due to contact with copper rust. Among them, the color at the mouth edge is green with blue.
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