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東周 絞絲龍形玉環|Knotted dragon ring

Unknown artist

Date: 3rd century BCE

Medium: Jade (nephrite)

Dimensions: H. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); W. 2 1/16 in. (5.2 cm)

Classification: Jade

Culture: China

Period: Eastern Zhou dynasty (770–256 BCE)

Themes: Dragons

Gift of Ernest Erickson Foundation, 1985

Met highlight
Date range
-299 – -99
Largest dimension
7.9 cm
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