• Disk (bi) with raised hexagons arranged in a grid
  • Disk (bi) with raised hexagons arranged in a grid

Disk (bi) with raised hexagons arranged in a grid

Classification
Ceremonial Object
Historical period(s)
Western Han dynasty, 206 BCE-9 CE
Object Date
206 BCE-9 CE
Medium
Jade (nephrite)
Dimension(s)
Diam x D: 14.5 × 0.4 cm (5 11/16 × 1/8 in) Diam (hole): 4.4 cm (1 3/4 in)
Origin
China
Credit Line
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Collection
Arthur M. Sackler Collection
Accession Number
S1987.463
凸面網格蒲紋璧
西漢(公元前206-公元9年)
中國
軟玉
直徑14.5、厚0.4釐米;孔徑4.4釐米
亞瑟·M·賽克勒贈送
器物編號:S1987.463
On View Location
Currently not on view
Provenance
Previous owner(s)
Abel William Bahr (1877-1959)
Edna H. Bahr (1907-1986)
Dr. Arthur M. Sackler (1913-1987)
Curatorial Remarks
Published References
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