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Bi

MediumNephrite jade
Dimensions1 1/2 inches (3.8 cm)
CultureChina
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
Credit LineGift of Dr. Alfred Greisman, Arts and Sciences, Class of 1955, and Mrs. Linda Greisman
Terms
  • Decorative Arts
  • Glyptic Art (Jade)
  • Nephrite jade
  • Chinese
Object number95.081.014
Collections
Bi (disc) with incised spiral designs
Western Han, 206 BC - AD 24
Bi disc with spiral bosses
Warring States or Western Han, 5th - 2nd century BC
Jade bi
Unidentified artist
Pitcher form water dropper
Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
Bird fragment
Unidentified artist
Double Rams
Unidentified artist
Knot opener
Unidentified artist
Piece from a jade suit
Unidentified artist
Western Han dynasty. ca. 200 BC
Scabbard fitting
Han dynasty (206 BC - AD 220)