Period:Han dynasty Production date:BC 2ndC-3rdC
Materials:jade, nephrite,
Technique:carved
Subjects:mammal
Dimensions:Length: 8.70 centimetres
Description:
Weight (shroud) in the form of a buffalo (or ox). Possibly an 18th century copy. Made of jade.
IMG
Comments:Rawson 1995:This piece illustrates the transformation from a stylised to a more realistic representation in the Han period. See also BM OA+ 3094 and BM 1937.0416.168.
Materials:jade, nephrite,
Technique:carved
Subjects:mammal
Dimensions:Length: 8.70 centimetres
Description:
Weight (shroud) in the form of a buffalo (or ox). Possibly an 18th century copy. Made of jade.
IMG
Comments:Rawson 1995:This piece illustrates the transformation from a stylised to a more realistic representation in the Han period. See also BM OA+ 3094 and BM 1937.0416.168.
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