• Bracelet
  • Bracelet
  • Bracelet
  • Bracelet
  • Bracelet
  • Bracelet

Bracelet

Classification
Jewelry and Ornament
Maker(s)
Artist: Songze culture 崧澤 (ca. 4000-2500 BCE), Liangzhu culture 良渚 (ca. 3300-ca. 2250 BCE)
Historical period(s)
Late Neolithic period, ca. 3500-2700 BCE
Object Date
ca. 3500-2700 BCE
Medium
Jade (nephrite)
Dimension(s)
H x Diam: 1.8 x 8.5 cm (3/4 x 3 5/16 in) Diam (hole): 5.3 cm (2 1/16 in)
Origin
China, Lake Tai region
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection
Accession Number
F1919.48
手鐲
新石器時代晚期崧澤文化(公元前4000--2500年)或良渚文化(公元前3300--2250年)
中國太湖地區
軟玉
高1.8、直徑8.5釐米;孔徑5.3釐米
查爾斯·蘭·佛利爾贈送 
器物編號:F1919.48
On View Location
Freer Gallery 19: Afterlife: Ancient Chinese Jades
Provenance
Previous owner(s)
You Xiaoxi 游篠溪 (C.L. Freer source) (late 19th-early 20th century)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Description
Bracelet; rounded outer surface; translucent, ice green with one dark tan area, scattered areas of smooth, white decomposition; white veinings and frosting of incipient disintegration over all surfaces. (Numerous old chips and cracked areas.)

Acquired with a box, now lost.
Past label text
Curatorial Remarks
Unpublished Research
Published References
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