figure; pendant BM-1947-0712.497

Period:Shang dynasty Production date:1100BC-901BC (circa)
Materials:jade
Technique:pigmented, incised,
Subjects:mammal
Dimensions:Length: 6.20 centimetres

Description:
Tiger-shaped pendant. Made of red pigmented jade (green).
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图片[1]-figure; pendant BM-1947-0712.497-China Archive 图片[2]-figure; pendant BM-1947-0712.497-China Archive 图片[3]-figure; pendant BM-1947-0712.497-China Archive

Comments:Rawson 1995:The early examples of tigers tend to be three-dimensional. Very quickly the tiger pendants were flattened and then simplified. See also BM 1935.0724.13 and BM 1945.1017.118.
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