• Pendant in the form of a rabbit
  • Pendant in the form of a rabbit
  • Pendant in the form of a rabbit

Pendant in the form of a rabbit

Classification
Jewelry and Ornament
Historical period(s)
Late Shang dynasty, ca. 1300-ca. 1050 BCE
Object Date
ca. 1300-ca. 1050 BCE
Medium
Jade (nephrite)
Dimension(s)
H x W x D: 2.4 x 6.3 x 0.7 cm (15/16 x 2 1/2 x 1/4 in)
Origin
China, probably Henan province, Anyang
Credit Line
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Collection
Arthur M. Sackler Collection
Accession Number
S1987.844
兔形飾
晚商安陽時期(公元前1300-1050年)
中國,疑似河南安陽市
軟玉
高2.4、寬6.3、厚0.7釐米
亞瑟·M·賽克勒贈送
器物編號:S1987.844
On View Location
Currently not on view
Description
This rabbit is fashioned from a flat, light-colored piece of jade. Characteristically large ears are simply rendered. The eyes are indicated in the same general manner. (Tail calcified to powder; surface powder in other areas; lower lip and feet are chipped, degraded.)
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